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Patent watching

This paper proposes the Systematic Innovation Methodology as an option to conventional consumer research and understanding methods.Not only does this methodology help translate insights into successful prototypes, but it is also a self-standing...

Catalogue: Congress 2006: Foresight

Author: Alexei Bogdanov

September 17, 2006

Breaking down barriers

The research industry is still wedded to the old paradigms of research. These evolved to meet the needs of different business functions and reflect the business thinking that was dominant at the times they emerged. Business thinking has moved on but...

Catalogue: Congress 2006: Foresight

Author: Peter Hutton

September 17, 2006

Brand engagement

This paper shows how research techniques were applied in an online environment to elicit deeper learning about brand and media engagement among teenagers. The paper focuses specifically on teens in China, Brazil, Mexico, and Russia and demonstrates...

Catalogue: Congress 2006: Foresight

Author: Leyla Namiranian

Company: Decision Analyst, Inc.

September 17, 2006

Deep-dive research

The paper highlights the original methods of Deep Dive Research developed by BISAM (Center of sociological and marketing research) for the Coca-Cola Company in Kazakhstan. The research - based on a complex implementation of qualitative methods as...

Catalogue: Congress 2006: Foresight

Authors: Karlygash Rakhimova, Leonid Gurevich

Companies: BISAM Central Asia, The Coca-Cola Company

September 17, 2006

Predicting the future principles for forecasting almost anything

Market researchers should reapply principles and practices from other domains in order to address the many challenges they face in their own businesses.This paper illustrates the diverse range of forecasting practices in use across a broad range of...

Catalogue: Congress 2006: Foresight

Authors: Omar Mahmoud, Vinay Ahuja

Company: Procter & Gamble

September 17, 2006

Aspiration and value

The paper describes the birth of a new research methodology developed by Reperes with their client Moet Hennessy.It follows the development of an original research approach for measuring the equity of a brand and that helps marketers steer its future...

Catalogue: Congress 2006: Foresight

Authors: Catherine Genter, Anne Quénelle, Marie Juan-Lallier, François Abiven, Sandrine McClure

Company: Reperes

September 17, 2006

Playing the egg game

This paper describes how Egg measures the customer experience across key moments of truth in the customer lifecycle.The authors demonstrate the correlation of agreement with value statements to customer satisfaction within key business functions and...

Catalogue: Congress 2006: Foresight

Authors: Gary Schwartz, John Jennick

Company: EGG Research & Consultancy Ltd.

September 17, 2006

Snakes and ladders marketing

The paper introduces the concept of Snakes and Ladders marketing, the new way of viewing decision-making that replaces the old model of the purchase funnel.We move from a rationalised world to one where emotions, impulses and great communications...

Catalogue: Congress 2006: Foresight

Author: Stephen Phillips

September 17, 2006

Sonic semiotics

Semiotic analyses have generally privileged visual over aural signs.This paper seeks to extend the boundaries of semiotics by recognising that sound and music also function as signs in culture and advertising. Music pushes powerful emotional buttons...

Catalogue: Congress 2006: Foresight

Authors: Alex Gordon, Chris Arning

Company: Flamingo

September 17, 2006