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A corporate financial model

The factors entering into the financial planning of a large corporation are manifestly intricate, and even in the few instances in which the long term objectives are unambiguously defined it is rarely easy to see how these can be attained. In some...

Catalogue: Seminar 1968: Operational Research In Marketing
Authors: B. E. Baldrey, K. S. Feldman, B. Athorne, R. Wilson
November 1, 1968

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An empirical approach to brand-switching

The number of people who buy two particular brands in a given time period does not depend on the brands as such but only on the numbers of people who buy each brand and on a general constant. The constant varies by product-field and by the length of...

Catalogue: Seminar 1968: Operational Research In Marketing
Authors: Gerald J. Goodhardt, Andrew S. C. Ehrenberg
November 1, 1968

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Comment On A.S.C. Ehrenberg & G. J. Goodhardt, H. Hamre's papers

The two approaches had been introduced as alternatives. As such, the group agreed with Ehrenberg & Goodhardt's approach. They did, so on purely practical grounds . The crucial drawback seen in Hamre's approach was that the number of constants or...

Catalogue: Seminar 1968: Operational Research In Marketing
Author: Charles W. Clunies-Ross
November 1, 1968

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The resolution of problems of typology by the process known as "synthese dimensionnelle"

Two concepts of vectorial algebra serve as the bases of the "Synthese Dimensionnelle" process: 1. The concept of the POINT, of the space of points which is the affine of an N-dimensional vectorial space, for the representation of multidimensional...

Catalogue: Seminar 1968: Operational Research In Marketing
Author: Jean Francois Canguilhem
November 1, 1968

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The application of stochastic processes by studying switches and stability

The aim of this work is ''building out" the simple Markovian model in a more realistic direction assuming that the time between sequencial purchases is variable. To study the complete relationship between "the marketing input variables" and brand...

Catalogue: Seminar 1968: Operational Research In Marketing
Author: Harald Hamre
November 1, 1968

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An empirical approach to brand-switching (Discussion)

One question which has been raised in the discussion is that of assessing a manufacturer's scope for launching an additional brand in a product-field instead of simply pushing his existing brand. This is in fact one of several kinds of practical...

Catalogue: Seminar 1968: Operational Research In Marketing
Author: Andrew S. C. Ehrenberg
November 1, 1968

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Comment on B. Baldrey's paper

This model is purely a financial one. To give the inputs the different departments of the company must have their own models. The advantage of the corporate financial model is to make the different departments aware of the necessity of computing the...

Catalogue: Seminar 1968: Operational Research In Marketing
Author: Pierre Cavalieros
November 1, 1968

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Comment on Dr. H. Steiner's paper

The group discounted to a large extent the theoretical aspects of the paper. The general line and thoroughness of the analysis was endorsed as relevant and practical. Correspondingly the distinction between descriptives versus function status of the...

Catalogue: Seminar 1968: Operational Research In Marketing
Author: Charles W. Clunies-Ross
November 1, 1968

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Typological analysis

Typological analysis is a very general method with a wide range of very different applications. It can be used for any study of the general form described in the introduction to this note. We have already applied it to marketing and town-planning...

Catalogue: Seminar 1968: Operational Research In Marketing
Author: H. Bergoni
November 1, 1968