online). Pace University, and PM Network (the monthly magazine of the Project Management Institute) referenced MENG research and its leadership position in the area of augmenting and accelerating traditional market research with a new methodology called open innovation and crowdsourcing. Honors and awards The organization is the official marketing partner of the 2009 Edison Best New Product Awards for innovation and advancement in products and services. The first recipients under the new partnership were awarded on 1 April 2009 in a variety of categories and industries. See also American Marketing Association Direct Marketing Association References External links Marketing Executives Network Group at LinkedIn Professional associations based in the United States