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New qualitative studies

The fundamental aim of qualitative research is to understand the relevant aspects and isolate them from circumstantial factors; this is why its purpose has been radically modified. From now on, the aim is to provide the client with information on...

Catalogue: New Monograph Series Vol.4: Qualitative Research

Author: Pascal Fleury

January 1, 1998

The debate continues but the emphasis is more about 'quality'

The Monograph will try to explain what is meant by 'quality' and how it may be achieved and improved upon. Its contributors argue that to achieve real quality requires discipline - in the design, execution, analysis, interpretation and presentation...

Catalogue: New Monograph Series Vol.4: Qualitative Research

Author: Peter Sampson

January 1, 1998

Carry on round the 'U' bend

The premise of this paper is that the use of a single qualitative research methodology - especially one which searches for understanding and insights away from the context in which behaviour is taking place - can result in misleading recommendations...

Catalogue: New Monograph Series Vol.4: Qualitative Research

Authors: Wendy Gordon, Richard Pike

January 1, 1998

Qualitative research in theory and practice

This paper has two parts. The first deals with the theory of qualitative research and is based upon an earlier paper in the 1987 Monograph on Qualitative Research published by ESOMAR. The second part is based on two further papers, one in the same...

Catalogue: New Monograph Series Vol.4: Qualitative Research

Author: Peter Sampson

January 1, 1998

A qualitative futurescape

The theme of this paper is that qualitative research, as it travels through the world exploring new terrain, is now in serious danger of falling into a foul smelling swamp and remaining stuck there. There are, however, challenging peaks to climb...

Catalogue: New Monograph Series Vol.4: Qualitative Research

Author: Wendy Gordon

January 1, 1998

The 7 mortal sins in qualitative research

This paper aims to illuminate and investigate the discrepancy between the excellent knowledge of good qualitative research and the practice of applied qualitative research.

Catalogue: New Monograph Series Vol.4: Qualitative Research

Author: Udo Reuter

January 1, 1998

Ethnography as a market research tool

This paper is devoted to issues related to the planning and implementing of market research studies with the use of ethnographic and observational approaches. This paper addresses these issues according to a consistent set of principles developed...

Catalogue: New Monograph Series Vol.4: Qualitative Research

Author: Hy Mariampolski

January 1, 1998

Cross cultural qualitative research

There is a good deal of misunderstanding about how qualitative researchers work with participants and how participants react in qualitative studies in Asian countries and especially in Japan. In fact, when we do cross-cultural qualitative research in...

Catalogue: New Monograph Series Vol.4: Qualitative Research

Author: Kazuko Ohye

January 1, 1998

Construction of otherness via cross-cultural advertising

This paper focuses on the question of semiotics of brand communication. Lotman's’ concept of semiosphere and three types of semiotic relations between imagined our brand and other brands, hindering the brand's acceptance in particular market,...

Catalogue: Seminar 1997: From International To Cross-Cultural Marketing

Author: Triin Vihalemm

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

November 1, 1997