Jean Crumrine

Associate Director of Research, ChangeWave Research

Jean Crumrine is an Associate Director of Research at ChangeWave Research. She has over two decades of experience conducting market research, including an extensive focus in the financial investing industry. She has also worked in media research and real estate development consulting.

Jean holds a B.A. in Economics from St. Mary’s College of Maryland and a Masters in Business Administration from University of Maryland University College. Prior to joining ChangeWave Research she worked for Investment Company Institute, the mutual fund industry trade association.

Recent Articles

U.S. Consumer Spending Unchanged in February But Sentiment Falls

By Jean Crumrine, Associate Director of Research, ChangeWave Research

Overall consumer spending is unchanged in February, but sentiment and expectations have turned decidedly negative.

Corporate Software Spending Continues to Improve

By Jean Crumrine, Associate Director of Research, ChangeWave Research

ChangeWave's latest survey shows the best corporate software spending outlook in more than two years with Microsoft (MSFT), McAfee (MFE), H-P (HPQ) and Citrix (CTXS) showing the most momentum going forward.

Uptick in Overall Consumer Spending — Electronics Spending Continues to Surge

By Jean Crumrine, Associate Director of Research, ChangeWave Research

A recent ChangeWave Research survey shows the overall consumer spending outlook continuing to improve, led by a surge of momentum in consumer electronics spending for the holidays.

Continued Growth in Corporate IT Spending for 1st Quarter 2010

By Jean Crumrine, Associate Director of Research, ChangeWave Research

ChangeWave's latest corporate IT spending survey points to an uptick in corporate IT spending for Q1 2010 and shows that Microsoft (MSFT), RIMM, Apple (AAPL) and Motorola (MOT) have the most momentum going forward.