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Effective competitive intelligence techniques for industrial markets

In industrial markets one of the most challenging aspects of market and competitive intelligence processes is the actual collection of data information and intelligence as a basis for knowledge. Compared to consumer markets industrial markets...

Catalogue: Seminar 1999: Market and Competitive Intelligence

Authors: Richard Beswick, Stefan Binner

Company: bms marketing research + strategy

March 1, 1999

Market entry in China

This paper attempts to illustrate the state of market intelligence/ competitive intelligence in Asia by presenting a case study on the use of market intelligence/ competitive intelligence in market entry decision- making in the soybean milk business...

Catalogue: Seminar 1999: Market and Competitive Intelligence

Author: Peter Read

March 1, 1999

Consumer VS. producer

If competitive intelligence professionals are to add value to organisational imperatives intelligence must become a central component of users decision-making processes. Competitive intelligence must make a material difference to the agendas of...

Catalogue: Seminar 1999: Market and Competitive Intelligence

Author: Douglas C. Bernhardt

March 1, 1999

A global approach to marketing mix optimisation

This paper demonstrates consumption-oriented forecasting techniques to explain the influence of individual economic fields relevant to the purchase decision on the marketing mix variables of a company. New statistical methods have been developed to...

Catalogue: Seminar 1999: Market and Competitive Intelligence

Authors: Bernd Schantz, Rudolf Lewandowski

March 1, 1999

Creating competitive intellectual capital

As organizations evolve from multi-domestic to transnational they need to develop new ways of obtaining sharing and acting upon marketing information. The technological advances that led to the ‘marketing information revolution’ now...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1998: The Power Of Knowledge

Author: Hans-Willi Schroiff

September 1, 1998

Data warehousing

This paper is a short summary of the major findings of a study based upon sixty-two case studies of organizations that have successful data warehouses in use at their sites. The in-person interviews that provide the basis of the study were conducted...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1997: Learning From The Future

Author: Edward O'Hara

September 1, 1997

Competitive intelligence

This paper has indicated that Competitive Intelligence represents the flip-side of the strategy coin. Strategy without intelligence, we have suggested, is not strategy, it is guessing. Some pharmaceutical firms are making considerable progress toward...

Catalogue: EphMRA/ESOMAR Conference 1995: Pharmaceutical Marketing Research- The Challenge For Growth

Author: Douglas C. Bernhardt

June 1, 1995

Transfer of business intelligence requires further specialisation

Agencies specialising in pharmaceutical market research are operating in an increasingly complex market, a trend which is expected to continue as the healthcare environment evolves. The purpose of this paper is to bring forward the hypothesis that to...

Catalogue: EphMRA/ESOMAR Conference 1995: Pharmaceutical Marketing Research- The Challenge For Growth

Authors: Christian Savelkouls, Craig Granowitz

June 1, 1995

Information and intelligence

The aim of this paper is to describe how new methods based around information and geographical technology can be used to help auto manufacturers better understand the markets for their products, their performance within those markets and to assist in...

Catalogue: International Automotive Marketing Conference 1994

Author: Martin Clarke

June 15, 1994