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Centralised multi-national research in the travel industry

The paper queries whether the "international consumer" exists as such; in determining the best research method in multi-country research projects, it suggests that no single rigid approach (standardised comparability:non-comparability,...

Catalogue: ICC/ESOMAR Symposium 1984: International Marketing Research

Author: Peter B. Hodgson

June 15, 1984

Changes in energy supply and use into the future

A main purpose of the paper, however, was to attempt to look beyond the recession and in this connection the author conducted his own survey among European energy experts, with a view to obtaining a better appreciation of both recent energy trends...

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

Author: John D. F. Martyn

June 15, 1984

Making it all happen: The sub-contractor view

The sub contractor is at the end of the line and it is natural his point of view should be given last. It reflects what happens in practice and you must understand that we have often the same feeling as the secretary who has to type a report for...

Catalogue: ICC/ESOMAR Symposium 1984: International Marketing Research

Author: Jean Bigant

June 15, 1984

Market research in Asia Pacific

This paper describes the companies providing research services in Asia Pacific, discusses the resources which have been developed by them, and the services they offer. A brief look is taken at official government statistics. In conclusion a few...

Catalogue: ICC/ESOMAR Symposium 1984: International Marketing Research

Author: Euan C. Blauvelt

June 15, 1984

Highly developed research in less developed countries

The paper identifies a trend towards greater sophistication of research in the developing world, and considers how some of the practical issues posed by Third World markets - diversity, religion, culture, language and literacy, sampling problems and...

Catalogue: ICC/ESOMAR Symposium 1984: International Marketing Research

Author: David N. Aldridge

June 15, 1984

Consumer response in an era of stagflation

In this paper the effects of stagflation on consumer response are determined. This study is part of a larger scaled study on modelling structural shifts in market response over time. In this paper some preliminary results together with some further...

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

Authors: Peter S.H. Leeflang, Frans W. Plat

June 15, 1984

Hynopsis-derived techniques in market research

The authors present a new technique for conducting motivational research - known as "Relaxation Technique" (R.T.) - the theoretic assumptions of which are based on research into hypnosis and the states of consciousness it induces. After specifying...

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

Authors: Pranco Barbero, Graziella Messina

June 15, 1984

New directions for innovation in products and services

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

Recent developments in computer applications for market research

In this paper we discuss some recent and possibly unique developments in the application of computer technology to market research data collection and analysis. We describe the development of three systems which utilise local area networks of...

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

Authors: Matthew Holder, Douglas J. Johnson

June 15, 1984