Survey should be sent out before entering into the room so that organisers would have a full picture of participants, such as name, cultural background, position, gender, design knowledge, in order to design workshops (Build a team, Define Your Stakeholders, Recruiting Tools, and Create a project plan).
By: Adi Bhat
Use: Methods of acknowledging cultural variables
"A Survey is defined as a research method used for collecting data from a pre-defined group of respondents to gain information and insights on various topics of interest. Surveys have a variety of purposes and can be carried out in many ways depending on the methodology chosen and the objectives to be achieved."