Resources Library by ANA

Engaging an entire corporation with your consumer insights

Instead of simply putting together a traditional ethnographic research video, by creating a film, companies can ensure that the millions of dollars they invest in uncovering insights will actually be well spent.Their insights will not only stick in...

Catalogue: Qualitative 2005

Author: Adam Wadsworth

November 13, 2005

True lies

This paper examines the role of video in research, whether as 'data' or an enlightened 'communications tool'. It looks at how video footage can be shaped in the editing suite, and addresses how we might justify the use of more highly interpretative...

Catalogue: Qualitative 2005

Authors: Lisa King, Penny Roy

November 13, 2005

Social and technology trends as a springboard for qualitative research

This paper is intended to facilitate interactive ideation on possible future qualitative techniques. The authors' purpose in looking backwards is to work together to look forward, to brainstorm what the implications and uses of trends might be in the...

Catalogue: Qualitative 2005

Authors: Judith Langer, Sharon Dimoldenberg

Company: GfK

November 13, 2005

Provocative discourse as an insight generator

Provocation, normally understood in a negative sense, could be positively and ethically exploited for consumer insight generation in market research.The paper presents expert opinions on the role of provocation in different spheres of social life, as...

Catalogue: Qualitative 2005

Authors: Elena Mosicheva, Tatyana Ziglina

Company: MarketSense Russia

November 13, 2005

Behind the closed doors of Saudi Harems

For years, marketers have considered the Saudi female consumer segment as taboo, especially as they are completely veiled and can not be approached or touched. This paper provides insights into female segments in Saudi Arabia in terms of their...

Catalogue: Qualitative 2005

Author: Hana Balaa

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

November 13, 2005

Habits and heuristics in out of home and beverage consumption

This paper concerns a global study about how habitual out of home eating and drinking patterns become established; the heuristics underlying them, and how weight gain concerns modify choice dynamics.

Catalogue: Qualitative 2005

Author: Fiona Cameron

Company: Nielsen

November 13, 2005

Expanding market research

Recent years have witnessed a myriad of developments and ideas in the field of Market Research: online research, market ethnography, renaissance of projective techniques, data and text mining, among others.In the wake of these developments, what else...

Catalogue: Latin America 2005

Author: Sergio Poblete Ortega

October 23, 2005

Understanding how shoppers really behave

The core topic of this paper is the presentation of a study methodology that has proved to be effective for understanding shoppers' actual behavior at point of sale when they make their purchasing decisions.The study of purchasing behavior makes it...

Catalogue: Latin America 2005

Authors: Carolina Dennin, Susana Marquis

Companies: KANTAR TNS Malaysia, Unilever

October 23, 2005

The invisible ethnographer

Explorations into consumer's ordinary everyday life experiences are now the uncharted frontier for market researchers.This presentation focuses on the view from the ground: the challenges video ethnographers face blending into surroundings to witness...

Catalogue: Congress 2005: Making A Difference

Author: Nick Leon

September 21, 2005