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What the market researchers would like to ask the mathematicians

Although exhaustive answers to these twelve questions, and their practical application would considerably widen the above-mentioned bottleneck, new problems must be reckoned with on the way. The questions themselves do not always apply/ or do not...

Catalogue: The European Marketing Research Review 1966

Author: Theodor Harder

August 1, 1966

Long-range weather forecasting (3 years) and its application to market research

In the industrial field, which has been interested in this work since the foundation of the S.C.E.A.M., the applications of these weather forecasts bring to market research the meteorological factor which it had lacked until then, and which disturbs...

Catalogue: The European Marketing Research Review 1966

Authors: René Viart, Henri Roquetanifere

August 1, 1966

Measuring and measurables in purchasing decisions

An attempt has been made in this article - after introductory critical considerations about the lack of reliable and valid investigations into the techniques now in use in market research - to discuss two scales which have been made use of for...

Catalogue: The European Marketing Research Review 1966

Authors: L. K. Neffe, Maria Rita Girardi, Herbert Steiner

August 1, 1966

Forecasting procedures

The door to forecasting opens more easily for the layman if he studies the foundations on which the question of forecasting is based. It means looking in to the future. The various methods of forecasting differ basically only in the way this search...

Catalogue: The European Marketing Research Review 1966

Author: Friedrich Wendt

August 1, 1966

Psychological research on the consumer

Consumer research appears to me as a crossroads of disciplines in which we cannot favour either of the disciplines in question. Psychological research, then, is only a facet of research which acquires meaning and perspective in a wider context, as...

Catalogue: The European Marketing Research Review 1966

Author: Francesco Alberoni

August 1, 1966

The pricing of new products

In this paper they report some of their research findings as they apply to the initial pricing of new products. They have used two techniques of research to expose consumers' price willingness in a number of markets.

Catalogue: The European Marketing Research Review 1966

Authors: Andre Gabor, Clive Granger

August 1, 1966

The relationship between researchers and creative people

This paper aims to examine in rather more detail the reasons for some of the unhappy relationships, and suggests five specific approaches which could make progress in eliminating the underlying causes. There seem to be three main areas of troubles :...

Catalogue: Seminar 1966: The Role of Market Research In The Creation of Advertising

Author: Stephen King

June 16, 1966

The co-ordination of the research and creative functions in a large advertising agency

Ogilvy & Mather Limited is a large UK advertising agency, part of a group which includes large agencies in three other countries with smaller offices in a further three countries. Six months ago the London agency reorganised the way in which...

Catalogue: Seminar 1966: The Role of Market Research In The Creation of Advertising

Authors: Mick Williamson, Julia Ann Burdus

Company: Ogilvy

June 1, 1966

The use of Telpex by creative men in an advertising agency

My paper especially deals with the second stage in the advertising cycle, "Creative development". When it is the researcher's job to assess rough campaigns in order to stimulate new creative ideas and eliminate creative errors. Telpex is the...

Catalogue: Seminar 1966: The Role of Market Research In The Creation of Advertising

Author: Günter Lott

June 1, 1966