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The contribution of the pragmatist in the changing media research world

This paper describes the pragmatic function of Media Management in linking the theory and the practice. It discusses the type of decisions Management has to take and whether research is offering the right sort of help. It is particularly concerned...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1967

Authors: Robert W. Jones, Peter I. Jones

August 1, 1967

Shopping centre surveys in Great Britain

My aim in this paper is to discuss the kinds of survey research which can be helpful to town planners and those concerned with the design and building of shopping centres. In Britain this relates both to new shopping centres in places where none have...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1967

Author: Peggie Sharp

August 1, 1967

Product testing in an engineering company

The "engineering company" referred to in the title is, in fact, one of the very large American-controlled automotive manufacturers with whom I spent some time heading up the market research activity. For a researcher the unique fascination of these...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1967

Author: Alan M. Leyshon

August 1, 1967

Brand awareness and image in relation to purchasing behaviour

On behalf of certain Unilever marketing companies, Research Bureau conducts continuous brand image measurements under the title of the "Brand Performance Survey". This survey involves, for a given product field, some 6,000 interviews in a year with a...

Catalogue: The European Marketing Research Review 1967

Author: Michael M. Brown

August 1, 1967

The study of preferences in market research

This paper outlines the conventional techniques of testing preferences; it suggests that, quite apart from technical discussions about the advantages of one or other preference testing method, when more than one preference dimension is brought into...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1967

Author: Jack G. Field

August 1, 1967

A check on results of industrial market research

The case we should like to show to you today demonstrates the usefulness of continual research in the industrial market and also the necessity of this kind of research. It shows the value of comparing the results of different industrial studies in...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1967

Author: F. C. G. De Buijzer

Company: NIPO

August 1, 1967

Human relationships in organized holidays

The travel Agency who entrusted the OFFICE TECHNIQUE DE LA VENTE with the study has met with a considerable increase of sales in the last few years. Therefore the Agency is obliged to study permanently the range of organised holidays to be proposed...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1967

Author: Pierre Ouvrard

August 1, 1967

Men and techniques

Seen as structured information utilised for decision making, market studies raise human problems within the company which sometimes render difficult the transposition of conclusions into effective decisions. The search for better utilisation of...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1967

Author: Andre Des Royeries

August 1, 1967

The importance of market research in marketing management

The concept of marketing management contains two basic ideas. One is that of the "decision mind" (being physically limited to one or several persons), and the other is that of the executive team which consists generally of a larger or smaller number...

Catalogue: The European Marketing Research Review 1967

Author: Emilio Amal

August 1, 1967