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Market position of the 'tempo stylon' & 'tempo junior' felt pens in relation to their main competitors in France (French)

In October 1975 Gillette decided to enter the low- cost end of the market with a model retailing known as the "TEMPO Junior". In terms of writing performance, the "Stylon" and "Junior" models meet the same standards and are differentiated only by...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1978: Value For Money In Market And Social Research

Authors: Nicole De Ferran, Jean-Louis Laborie

September 1, 1978

Quality versus quantity

The studies we want to speak about are: Firstly, a continuous quantitative observation of performance indicators from 1970 to 1975 mainly aimed at monitoring trends. The sample consisted of 400 representatively-selected radio and television dealers...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1978: Value For Money In Market And Social Research

Authors: Hans-Joachim Büttner, Johanna Von Rónai-Horváth

September 1, 1978

Analysis of new products on basis of results from several minor analyses and creative interpretation

My notes relate to the introduction of Alt om Mad in Denmark in the Autumn 1977. Comprehensive analyses were preceding the introduction, ensuring a minimal risk by the launching. We carried out the following test programme: 1) Test of potential and...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1978: Value For Money In Market And Social Research

Author: Torben Larsen

September 1, 1978

Practical experience with central telephone interviewing

The paper discusses the advantages and disadvantages of centralised telephone interviewing, in particular in comparison with conventional decentralised personal interviewing. Centralised telephone interviewing provides real benefits in terms of...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1978: Value For Money In Market And Social Research

Author: Ian Jarvis

Company: Burke, Inc.

September 1, 1978

A low-cost approach to the development of a new sales management tool

The problem we had to resolve was of the simplest kind - the kind that can be handled in a matter of seconds by referring either to experience or to the findings of a survey panel, at least for a business working in ordinary kinds of market: that of...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1978: Value For Money In Market And Social Research

Authors: Jean-Louis Laborie, Michel Barjanski

September 1, 1978

Beyond the boundaries of response

This paper will deal particularly with the response rate, using various sample-designs, and its bearing on the reliability of the results. The extent to which research findings are dependent on regional dispersion, however, will be treated in a...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1978: Value For Money In Market And Social Research

Authors: Jean F. K. Dinjens, C. J. M. Pooters

September 1, 1978

Monitoring advertising cost effectively

The UK is well served by data sources dealing with audience/readership and by others showing comparative sales performance. But most marketing companies look to advertising to perform in several intermediate areas, short of sales. They then measure...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1978: Value For Money In Market And Social Research

Author: Peter A. Hoyes

September 1, 1978

Efficiency in sample design

The purpose of this paper is to discuss within the current context of non-probability sampling, the derivation of criteria for determining efficient survey design, and within that, the effects of sampling error and bias in relation to other sources...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1978: Value For Money In Market And Social Research

Author: Bill Blyth

September 1, 1978

Market position of the 'tempo stylon' & 'tempo junior' felt pens in relation to their main competitors in France

In October 1975 Gillette decided to enter the low- cost end of the market with a model retailing known as the "TEMPO Junior". In terms of writing performance, the "Stylon" and "Junior" models meet the same standards and are differentiated only by...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1978: Value For Money In Market And Social Research

Authors: Jean-Louis Laborie, Nicole De Ferran

September 1, 1978