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The fluctuating fortunes of the U.K. Social Democratic Party

This paper describes the methodology, and outlines some of the findings, of an ongoing programme of political research. The focus is the recently formed UK Social Democratic Party. The SDP, in collaboration with its Alliance partner, the Liberal...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1983: Demonstrating The Contribution Of Research

Authors: Tony Lunn, Peter Cooper, Oliver Murphy

Company: QRi Consulting Ltd.

June 15, 1983

How to ensure the maximum contribution of market research to strategic planning using an example from the airline industry

The central theme of this paper is that strategic planning, for both the short and long term, is going to be increasingly important throughout the 1980's and that for effective planning to be carried out information is the key resource. Market...

Catalogue: AMA/JMRA/JMA/ESOMAR Conference 1983: Strategic Planning

Author: John H. Fryer

June 15, 1983

Importance of trend research in the marketing branch of the pharmaceutical industry

This paper discusses The use of trend research at a number of different levels. First at the strategic level, showing how changes in the structure of the market can be detected and used for the development of scenarios to aid long term planning.

Catalogue: Seminar 1983: Information For Decision Making In The Pharmaceutical Industry

Author: David Holmes

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

June 15, 1983

Measuring the effects of investment in rail services

This paper describes a major study of two rail investments in Glasgow. The main results are presented with commentary on their relevance to the evaluation of similar investments and the lessons for the decision making process that can be learned from...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1983: Demonstrating The Contribution Of Research

Author: John Wicks

June 15, 1983

Research findings and the creative process

This paper discusses some factors involved in a communication gap between clients and creatives in the development of advertising. It is almost a truism to say that communicating even within the communication industry is more complex these days. One...

Catalogue: Seminar 1983: Effective Advertising- Can Research Help?

Authors: Richard S. Halpern, Elizabeth H. Nelson

Companies: The Coca-Cola Company , KANTAR TNS Malaysia

January 26, 1983

A new approach in audience measurement for print media

In our continuous Australia-wide Readership Survey, we interview about 26000 people each year. Each month two different cross-sections, each of about 1100 people, are interviewed. For dailies, weeklies and monthlies, different economical and quick...

Catalogue: Seminar 1982: Improving Media Research

Author: Roy Morgan

Company: Roy Morgan Research Pty Ltd

June 15, 1982

Alternative behaviour in the Federal Republic of Germany Potential and trends (German)

In 1981 STERN magazine released the survey "LEBENSZIELE - Potentiale und Trends alternativen Verhaltens" (Aims in Life - The Potential of and Trends in Alternative Behaviour), the first complex representative analysis of "alternative" movements among...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1982: Fitting Research To Turbulent Times

Author: Ortrun Venth

June 15, 1982

Life style applications to bank customers

After scientific institutions, publicity media and mass products advertisers, banks are wondering now about the usefulness of life style in their everyday activities. As to Crédit Agricole, its marketing research was devoted to the development of...

Catalogue: EFMA/ESOMAR Seminar 1982: How Research Can Help Financial Organisations Communicate Internally And Externally

Authors: Anne Pugnet, Jean-Claude Coutin

June 15, 1982

Making market segmentation studies more useful

The paper is based on experience in design, interpretation and application of five market segmentation studies for consumer products using samples of 600 to 2000 respondents in West Germany and Argentina and research into variables particularly in...

Catalogue: Seminar 1982: Classifying Consumers

Author: Gerhard Kleining

June 15, 1982