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The influence of poll data on public opinion

This contribution has three aims: 1. To determine the existing assumptions about possible negative influences of opinion polls. 2. To determine what can be said about these assumptions from the point of view of empirical social science. 3. To outline...

Catalogue: Seminar 1986: Opinion Polls

Author: Wolfgang Donsbach

June 15, 1986

Global marketing

Market research is no different from any other business. In order to be successful, research companies must meet their customers' needs. In the case of market research the customer is often another company, and the customer's needs will be formed by...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1986: Anticipation And Decision Making

Author: John N. H. Whitaker

Company: Nielsen

June 15, 1986

Global marketing- All right for some...

Global marketing - the practice - is not new. The term Global marketing is new and has the merit of helping us to distinguish between operating in successive foreign countries and catering for a cluster of common needs emerging from a clearly...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1986: Anticipation And Decision Making

Author: Martin van Mesdag

June 15, 1986

The business monitor

In order to keep up with the growing demand for specialised services and to be able to better follow and predict the developments in the marketplace of business-establishments, a group of some leading Dutch banking- and insurance companies in close...

Catalogue: Seminar 1986: Problem Solving In Industrial Marketing

Authors: Willem F. H. van der Meer, Robbert D. W. Baden

Company: NIPO

June 15, 1986

Corporate culture and design management of Shiseido

It is my great privilege to speak about the corporate culture and design management of Shiseido on the occasion of this international meeting organized by ESOMAR. In the course of its 114-year history, Shiseido has built a unique corporate culture on...

Catalogue: ARF/ESOMAR/JMA Seminar 1986: Marketing, Advertising And Research

Author: Yoshiharu Fukuhara

June 15, 1986

The self-service bank (German)

Banking with private customers in the Federal Republic of Germany undergoes a radical change with economic and social consequences for our country which cannot yet be foreseen. Among others it concerns the distribution of meanwhile about 2 billions...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1986: Anticipation And Decision Making

Author: Wolfgang Hesse

Company: Produkt + Markt GmbH & Co. KG

June 15, 1986

TV's use of regular polls

This is a report about the use of polls on television at CBS News. A brief history traces the acceptance of polls during the early days of television in political and public affairs broadcasts. Polls began as an important source of information for...

Catalogue: Seminar 1986: Opinion Polls

Author: Warren Mitofsky

June 15, 1986

Video-recording the viewers in their natural habitat

This paper offers a brief review of the research techniques that are available to the media researcher who is interested in discovering what happens in front of the television. It then describes the C-Box, a piece of equipment which produces a...

Catalogue: Seminar 1986: New Developments In Media Research

Author: Peter Collett

June 15, 1986

The people and the press

My topic is a relatively new type of opinion polling - the pro bono survey. Pro bono surveys are increasingly common in the U.S. and they represent an important form of publicly disseminated polling. I will discuss the general topic and then tell you...

Catalogue: Seminar 1986: Opinion Polls

Author: Andy Kohut

Company: Gallup International Association

June 15, 1986