Research Methodology on Dangerous & Hazardous Goods Logistics Market
1. Introduction
Research methodology is an essential part of every research project. The main purpose of the research methodology is to outline the strengths, weaknesses and assumptions involved in research. Market Research Future’s report on the Global Dangerous & Hazardous Goods Logistics Market provides an in-depth analysis of the market potential and challenges faced by the industry. This report looks into the future prospects and opportunities in the market and offers an overview of the technology-based revenue streams.
The report also analyzes the regulatory, legal and structural framework in which the industry operates. To ensure the accuracy, reliability and comprehensiveness of the analysis, the report is compiled using both primary and secondary data sources. This methodology explains how the research is conducted and how the information was collected and analyzed.
2. Research Objectives
The aim of this research report is to study the global dangerous and hazardous goods logistics market. The objectives of the study are as follows:
- To provide a detailed analysis of the market’s past and present performance.
- To draw an accurate forecast of the industry’s future growth prospects.
- To identify and evaluate the key technology and regulatory aspects that govern the industry.
- To analyze the industry’s competitive landscape and present an in-depth assessment of the same.
3. Market Segmentation
This research report segments the global dangerous and hazardous goods logistics market by type, region, end-user and mode of transport.
By Mode of Transport: Road Transport, Air Transport, Sea Transport and Rail Transport
By Type: Dangerous Goods, Hazardous Goods and others
By End-User: Chemical and Petrochemical, Medical, Aerospace and Defense, Automotive, Mining, Others
4. Research Process and Data Collection Methods
The research process for this report entails an exhaustive analysis of both primary and secondary sources. Primary data is collected from industry experts through interviews and surveys. Secondary data is gathered from journals, articles, press releases, government publications, database sources and books.
The research team also evaluates the key technological developments and the regulations governing the industry. By taking into account the economic and political factors, the team evaluated the level of growth and the factors limiting the market’s progress. The team has conducted interviews with leading stakeholders in the industry and has evaluated the data with an in-depth analysis of the dynamics.
5. Bottom-up and Top-down Approaches
The market size estimates are derived through a bottom-up approach. This involves estimating the size of each product and service category that forms the market and computing the sum of them to arrive at the total global market size. A top-down approach is then adopted, and the estimated value is validated with the data obtained by interview surveys of industry leaders.
6. Key Data Points
Data points that are collected and studied include the regulatory frameworks and technology trends in the industry. Furthermore, potential opportunities and unique market insights are identified from industry leaders. Relevant market players and factors influencing the market are also analyzed.
7. Data Triangulation
The data triangulation method is adopted for validation of the information gathered. This validated the accuracy of the estimates derived from primary and secondary sources.
8. Assumptions
In the data triangulation method, certain assumptions were made, such as:
- The information obtained from interviews is assumed to be true.
- The size of the market is assumed to remain constant over the forecast period.
- It is assumed that the market trends would remain stable over the forecast period