AESC Research & Reports

• Executive Search In Transition - a strategic study of the executive search profession by the Association of Executive Search Consultants.

• State of the Industry Quarterly Statistics Reports - quarterly reports of search industry trends including information on the number of searches started and a breakdown by geography and industry. The quarterly State of the Industry Reports are available exclusively to AESC members.

• Annual Member Outlook Reports - semi-annual reports showing the 6-month forecast of AESC member search consultants around the world.

• BlueSteps Executive Mobility Reports - bi-annual surveys of senior executives around the world on the topic of mobility and the factors that go into an executive's decision to change careers.

• Industry Reports - each year the AESC will survey members working in a particular industry sector to get an in-depth look at trends within that sector.

• Equity and Compensation Structures Reports - anonymous surveys of equity structures and compensation at AESC member firms. Survey reports are available exclusively to AESC members.

• Human Resources and Talent Management Reports - The AESC frequently surveys HR and Line Managers around the world on their experiences with senior executive recruitment and their use of retained executive search.

• Work / Life Balance Reports - Bi-annual surveys of senior executives around the world to gain feedback on the importance and development of work-life balance issues.

• AESC White Papers - Detailed reports on executive search topics and regions, exclusively for AESC Members. Emerging Markets White Papers are also publicly available for download.

• Executive Search At 50 - A history of retained executive search consulting presented in 2009 by the AESC in celebration of its 50th anniversary.