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The index method

In this paper, a classification method (the index method) is proposed which aims to discriminate between members of two groups (e.g. buyers and non-buyers). The index method is compared with two-group discriminant analysis which is a standard and...

Catalogue: EMAC/ESOMAR Symposium 1984: Methodological Advanced In Marketing Research In Theory And Practice

Authors: Leendert de Jonge, Walle M. Oppedijk van Veen

Company: Philips International

June 15, 1984

What can indicators of consumer mood do towards providing an annual forecast of economic activity in a given sector? (German)

This contribution considers the capability of different indicators of the overall consumer mood to make predictions about the building-savings market in the Federal Republic—the Allensbach Indicator and the Consumer Climate Index of the...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1984: What We Have Learned From The Recession

Author: Dieter Schmid

June 15, 1984

Testing effect hierarchy models by way of latent class analysis

Effect hierarchy models have a long and well-establis tradition in marketing and communication research. Figure 1.1. contains an overview of some of the more prominent ones, viz. the "AIDA" model due to Strong (1925), the "Hierarchy of Effects" model...

Catalogue: EMAC/ESOMAR Symposium 1984: Methodological Advanced In Marketing Research In Theory And Practice

Authors: Carsten Stig Poulsen, Anders Ussing

June 15, 1984

Causal modelling in marketing

The purpose of this communication is to expose the basic principles of causal modelling, and to examine its conditions of application to marketing research. It will be showed that these models are part of a "second generation" of multivariate...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1984: What We Have Learned From The Recession

Author: Yves Evrard

June 15, 1984

Character of market research

The objective of this paper is to examine the character of market research in the CMEA countries by comparing it with those of the western market economy and Arab countries. The leading idea for the examination is that the planning system of a...

Catalogue: ICC/ESOMAR Symposium 1984: International Marketing Research

Author: Uolevi Lehtinen

June 15, 1984

New directions for innovation in products and services (French)

With my European colleagues in RISC, we conducted in 1981-1983 the initial cycle of an ongoing program called "Anticipating Change in Europe" (ACE). In this program, we have compared all the information available to us on change in society and among...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1984: What We Have Learned From The Recession

Author: Alain de Vulpian

Company: RISC S.A.

June 15, 1984

A communication audit

The communication audit, a fundamental, strategic study, is situated in line with traditional motivation studies. But contrary to the latter, it sets the primary of communication, supporting itself by the finding that brands are beings of discourse,...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1984: What We Have Learned From The Recession

Author: Yves Krief

Company: SORGEM IMR

June 15, 1984

Research opportunities through technology

The use of technology has spawned opportunity rather than hindered the growth of researchers. A chain reaction of opportunities can originate from a handful of advancements. From my own experience at M/A/R/C and visiting other researchers, let me...

Catalogue: Seminar 1984: Are Interviewers Obsolete?

Author: George H. Harmon

June 15, 1984

An automated system of collecting point of sale information from record stores

Contrary to popular belief the 1960's, with the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, were not the boom era of the recorded music industry - this happened in the late 1970's. In 1978 retail sales of recorded music were £596 million (at 1983 prices) and...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1984: What We Have Learned From The Recession

Author: Malcom R. Mather

Company: Gallup International Association

June 15, 1984