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Understanding the prescribing decision

Traditionally, in trying to understand the determinants of the prescribing decision, pharmaceutical market researchers have focused almost exclusively on the attributes of their drugs as the drivers of the product choice. But we know that physicians...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Global Healthcare 2001: Changes In Competitive Dynamics

Author: David A. Luery

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

April 1, 2001

Modern Asian everyday lives

Advancing technology, global competition, fragmented and demanding markets, the internet, and the growing power of consumers are major forces, placing intense pressures upon local and global management to understand and better meet the needs of...

Catalogue: Asia Pacific 2000: Redefining Business In Asia Pacific

Authors: Peter Cooper, Jocelyn Pinijarom, Siamack Salari

Company: QRi Consulting Ltd.

November 1, 2000

Woo me, woo my family... Marry me, marry my family

The Middle East epitomises collective behaviour. This is beautifullycaptured in a traditional saying 'it takes a village to raise a child'. This isincreasingly true of Saudi Arabia, one of the most populous countries inthe Middle East. While most...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Worldwide Advertising Conference 2000

Author: Suma Ravi

Company: Nielsen

November 1, 2000

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Focusing on the consumer, the authors of this paper have developed a framework suggesting how use of the internet with its overtones of levity, privacy, and spontaneity – can affect, and be affected by, personality and mood. The issues examined...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 2000: The Impact Of Networking

Authors: Andy Dexter, David Smith, Joseph Brown

Company: DVL Smith Ltd

September 1, 2000

The media behaviour of ethnic minorities in The Netherlands

This paper describes the media behaviour of six ethnic groups in the Netherlands with regard to cultural acceptance levels. The groups are made up of Turkish, Moroccan, Surinamese, Chinese, Antillean and Moluccan people aged 18 years and older. The...

Catalogue: Ethnic Marketing 2000

Authors: Richel M. Bernsen, E. Lohmann

July 1, 2000

The heart of the target

This paper's main argument is that 'ethnic' and other forms of specific target marketing offer an opportunity for marketing efforts to be precise, relevant and coherent to suit various consumer search behavior patterns. Personal care products address...

Catalogue: Ethnic Marketing 2000

Authors: Thinus de Wet, Nick Millett, Olwen H. Wolfe

July 1, 2000

Mapping cultural values for global marketing and advertising

This paper presents evidence that consumer behaviour varies with cultural patterns and that this variance is stable over time and will become increasingly manifest. Consumption behaviour, decision making, media behaviour and advertising behaviour are...

Catalogue: New Monograph Series Vol.8: International Marketing Research

Author: Marieke de Mooij

September 1, 1999

The changing landscape of distribution channels

The Dutch financial industry makes increasing use of new distribution channels. This paper describes the degree to which this influences Dutch consumer attitudes and behaviours. The paper is based on findings from a semi-continuous study. It explains...

Catalogue: Financial Markets In Turbulent Times 1999: Guidance From Marketing Research

Author: Reg van Steen

September 1, 1999

Romancing the sands

Given that most multinational companies develop their products and services in the west their applicability for markets that are at a variance - cultural logistical or evolutionary - is suspect. This issue becomes more evident in the service sector...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1999: The Race For Innovation

Author: Dipen Mehta

Company: Nielsen

September 1, 1999