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From e-surveys to e-interviews

It is difficult to find general principles in web survey design. Empirical research is critical to reveal best practices in the future. This paper presents an additional approach to complement empirical findings. A specific definition of e-interviews...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Conference 2004: Technovate 2

Author: German Loewe

Company: Netquest

February 1, 2004

Publishing survey results with XML tables

This paper attempts to show the merits of XML as a representation for survey tables. These merits are based largely on the qualities of XML as a document notation and on the quality of XML tools.The intended audience is people with some awareness of...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Conference 2004: Technovate 2

Author: Iain MacKay

February 1, 2004

Technology in consumer talk

This paper investigates how ordinary people use technology as both topic and resource in their natural interactions, away from research.New insight into attitudes and behaviour is achieved by researching how people use technology to manage real-life...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Conference 2004: Technovate 2

Author: Rachel Lawes

February 1, 2004

Research World (January 2004)

We will also try to shed more light on the international dimensions of the profession, which new developments and breakthroughs are worth noting, and what are the cross-cultural contributions of existing approaches and tools. And on an increasing...

Catalogue: Research World 2004

Author: ESOMAR B.V.

January 1, 2004

Research World (December 2003)

Predictions have a habit of coming back to haunt those who get it wrong. Still, discussions with five of the big market research players reveal surprising unanimity about industry growth forecasts (between 2% and 4% worldwide), views on how clients...

Catalogue: Research World 2003

Author: ESOMAR B.V.

December 15, 2003

Development of a global social economic classification system

While regional classification systems have been developed for both Latin America and Europe, it is increasingly evident that a harmonized social economic classification system that spanned all countries - retaining accuracy and relevance - is...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Global Cross-Industry Forum 2003

Authors: Andrea Dinning, Rosi Ware

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

December 3, 2003

Archieving comparability from multicultural diversity

Cultural sensitivity - understanding the differences that occur across the peoples who inhabit the global village -results in better research designs and better interpretation of results, and helps a global marketer to better understand how to...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Global Cross-Industry Forum 2003

Author: Peter Klein

Company: MSW_ARS Research

December 3, 2003

Managing global brands to meet consumer expectations

Increasingly affordable information and other technologies allow brands to be customized for local cultures and for individual consumers. The question for brand strategists is whether, when, where and how to do this. Are global brands merely those...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Global Cross-Industry Forum 2003

Authors: Greet Sterenberg, Earl Taylor, Malcolm Baker

December 3, 2003

Challenges in conducting worldwide online research

Over the years much has been written about cultural sensitivity in marketing. As manufacturers began offering products and services to the worldwide community, marketers struggled with building a single global brand while localizing their messages...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Global Cross-Industry Forum 2003

Authors: Paul Strasser, Hans Lingeman

December 3, 2003