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Why ICBC does research
ICBC research departments play a key role in reducing your driving risk and improving customer products and services by finding ways to:
- improve road safety
- lessen auto crime (click to a sample publication)
- manage traffic
- employ emerging technologies (click to a sample publication)
- manage injury
- anticipate driver behavior (click to a sample publication)
- listen to the needs and values of customers
- contribute to public and community relations
As a socially responsible corporation, ICBC shares results of its work with others around the world through publications, presentations, and the Internet.
How ICBC does its research
| Our research departments work in partnership with: | . . . so that: |
| Independent research houses | the corporation receives only anonymous data. |
| Universities | rigorous scientific standards are applied to measurable problems and results. |
| Government agencies, police associations and other expert associations | information is shared by those who need it, within the limits of the laws about freedom of information and protection of privacy. |
ICBC research advisors, project managers and statisticians help design and implement studies, verify the results and report them.
Who benefits from ICBC research?
Even from glancing at our samples of research studies, you can imagine some of the professional people who gain from the information ICBC gathers and interprets. ICBC programs developed and supported by research have attracted awards from several internationally respected organizations, including recent examples in engineering and health care. Other fields include:
- public policy
- manufacturing
- design
- other transportation fields