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A new approach to segmenting markets using rank-ordered preferences

In this paper we present a new heuristic that can be used to cluster ordinal data and highlight application potentials in the area of market segmentation. We prove the metric properties of the proposed heuristic which facilitates its usage as a...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/EMAC/AFM Symposium 1993: Information Based Decision Making In Marketing

Authors: B. Shekar, M. J. Xavier

June 15, 1993

Fine fragrances

The paper considers some different factors which have influenced the marketing of Fine Fragrances and whether successful brands from the fast moving consumer goods market can provide any clues to improve the success rate in the Fragrance field....

Catalogue: Seminar 1993: Consumer Research In Fragrance Business

Author: Gerry Landers

June 15, 1993

Making a newspaper more reader-friendly

Analysing research data for Tages-Anzeiger in 1990 made it evident that reading meant glancing at articles or reading headlines only. The aim was therefore to improve the intensity of reading by making the readers spend more time reading an issue of...

Catalogue: Seminar 1993: Competition In Publishing

Author: Gaby Bachofner

June 15, 1993

The local creative spirit

Creativity as a new approach to a problem's solution is a function of the past and the present. Foreign investors therefore need the courage to let local people create the advertising and let them judge the quality of creativity.

Catalogue: Seminar 1993: Marketing Integration Of West And East Europe

Author: Mariann Wenckheim

June 15, 1993

The needs of the advertisers from media research

The media situation all over the world has been changing over the last few years. Change is especially dramatic in Central and Eastern Europe. One of the new developments is the need for media research in order to provide a basis for negotiations...

Catalogue: Seminar 1993: Marketing Integration Of West And East Europe

Author: Thomas Neumann

Company: Procter & Gamble

June 15, 1993

The role of human resources in the transition of Slovenian economy

In this paper the role of human resources during the transition of the Slovenian economy is analysed in the following five sections. After a very short introduction, the second section discusses the supply aspect of the human resources, including the...

Catalogue: Seminar 1993: Marketing Integration Of West And East Europe

Author: Gabrijela Leskovar-Spacapan

June 15, 1993

What can consumer research tell us about why people wear perfume?

Despite our inadequate understanding of the physiologial and psychological mechanisms involved in odor perception, the efforts of many researchers interested in these issues is beginning to throw more light on the variety of reasons why people wear...

Catalogue: Seminar 1993: Consumer Research In Fragrance Business

Author: Hugh Bain

June 15, 1993

Taking the english apple to Spain

This paper discusses the background to the Adams launch into Spain. The approach to the research and methodology are covered in some detail. The foundation for the research programme was provided by an appraisal of the Spanish retail scene conducted...

Catalogue: Seminar 1993: Maximising Retail Sales In Recession

Authors: Bill Allen, Maureen Johnson

June 15, 1993

Aspects of postmodern reading public

In the western democratic societies of today where mass-produced individualism is prevalent, there is increasing evidence that classical target group segmentation based on sociodemography and conventional typologies, conventional in that they are...

Catalogue: Seminar 1993: Competition In Publishing

Author: Dieter Reigber

June 15, 1993