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The social psychological basis of individualisation in consumer lifestyles and demand

Individualism in Western countries has come about through psychological and socio-cultural factors: human needs for a separate, distinctive identity in comparison with others. This requires secure attachments and core group affiliations, on top of...

Catalogue: Seminar 1991: The Growing Individualisation Of Consumer Lifestyles And Demand

Author: Alan Branthwaite

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

June 15, 1991

The new man and his fragrance

This paper will firstly deal with a new type of man as consequence of women's liberation in the 60's and 70's. His different attitudes towards fragrance and are illustrated. An innovative psychological test method to analyse clusters of personalities...

Catalogue: Seminar 1991: Fine Fragrances And Fragrances In Consumer Products

Author: Hans-Otto Schmidt

June 15, 1991

How to optimize a sales organisation in the financial area

A company in the financial area had developed a special conception of a sales organisation. One main target of this research was to find the correct way of addressing (advertising, head hunting or other methods) for possible candidates for such a...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1989

Author: Gisela Stengel-Guettner

September 3, 1989

The spiral of silence hypothesis

Noelle-Neumann 's Spiral of Silence theory contains a number of hypotheses. For our purpose the following is important: When people believe that their opinions about a certain subject are not shared by a majority in their country they will hesitate...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1989

Author: Harm't Hart

September 1, 1989

The psychology of fragrance selection

A generally accepted method to define target groups among consumers of cosmetics and fragrances is a socio-demographic analysis. However, demographics such as age, income or education will hardly reveal a person's aesthetical preferences. This paper...

Catalogue: Seminar 1989: Research For Flavours And Fragrances

Author: Hans-Otto Schmidt

June 15, 1989

Measurement of consumer perception and evaluation of odours as an aid to perfume selection

The physiological and psychological processes involved in odour perception are still not properly understood. It is not surprising therefore that researchers can experience difficulties when conducting consumer research for perfume development...

Catalogue: Seminar 1989: Research For Flavours And Fragrances

Author: Hugh Bain

June 15, 1989

The effects of simulated price change on consumers in a retail environment (German)

The following paper deals with the psychological price research and shows a strategy to increase the effectiveness of price creation under consideration of psychological rules. By varying the price of a certain trial product the effects on behavior...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1988

Author: Siegfried Högl

Company: GfK

September 1, 1988

The effects of simulated price change on consumers in a retail environment

The following paper deals with the psychological price research and shows a strategy to increase the effectiveness of price creation under consideration of psychological rules. By varying the price of a certain trial product the effects on behavior...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1988

Author: Siegfried Högl

Company: GfK

September 1, 1988

How to make the most of your brand

This example shows well that this way of reasoning and its pertaining techniques made it possible to find a competitive locating which helped to endow red AMBASSADEUR with a strong personality and to use at the same time all the potentialities of the...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Monograph Series Vol.2: Qualitative Research- The 'New', The 'Old' And A Question Mark

Author: Richard Lancestre

December 1, 1987