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What turns them on and what turns them off

Traditional marketing has long recognized the important role of market research. Perhaps the one area where the marketer and the market researcher might actually agree to disagree is the. extent to which gut feel and experience are considered as...

Catalogue: Asia Pacific Conference 1996: Marketing In Asia

Author: Chris Robinson

November 1, 1996

Information acceleration

In this paper we discuss Information Acceleration, an interactive multimedia market research approach for new product development. The paper is divided into three parts. First we discuss how the features of Information Acceleration (LA) 1 *...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1996: Changing Business Dynamics

Authors: Roberta Chicos, Eric Almquist

September 1, 1996

User acceptance of online-services

On the fast developing "Information Highway" market testing methods for the acceptance of Online Services will gain an increasing importance. While all services are using a graphic user interface (Windows) a real acceptance test can only be realized...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1996: Changing Business Dynamics

Author: Anton Lohmann

Company: GfK

September 1, 1996

Understanding from within

Many consumer and marketing research techniques have been adopted from other disciplines ranging from statistics to demography, from social sciences to studies in communication theories and economics. Yet a holistic approach, like ethnography, has...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1996: Changing Business Dynamics

Authors: Debi Prokash Basu, Dipesh Chakrabarty

September 1, 1996

Measuring audience for unaddressed printed matter

More than 21 billion of unaddressed printed matter distributed in France in 1995! In Europe, like in France, unaddressed printed matter is a very special advertising support, thanks as much to the amount distributed in letterboxes, as to the market...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1996: Changing Business Dynamics

Authors: Pierre Calmard, Jacques Braun

Company: Mediametrie

September 1, 1996

From passivity to interaction?

The paper raises questions about the adequacy of conventional qualitative research techniques for the future. A change in orientation and practice is needed if we are to develop a meaningful understanding of consumer responses to the advanced brand...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1996: Changing Business Dynamics

Authors: Christine Restall, Richard Auton

September 1, 1996

Fuzzy logic to rank attributes

The marketing research community has hitherto examined consumer behavior using mathematical models derived from non-human systems. We have adopted classifications demanding unequivocal decisions in allocating judgements to clear-cut categories such...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1996: Changing Business Dynamics

Authors: Akin Alyanak, Erkani Keyman

September 1, 1996

Keeping up with the mobile telephone customer

The paper describes the progress of the mobile telephone market in the United Kingdom and the use of different research techniques employed to measure and develop this dynamic market sector. Using working examples the advantages and disadvantages of...

Catalogue: Seminar 1996: Telecommunications In A Dynamic Market Place

Author: Colin Shaddick

June 15, 1996

Adapting products to preference profiles

Some people may think that developing a segmentation model is plain and simple. This paper shows that there are a lot of choices and options, and not all of them are obvious. What should be the main focus of the model, what sort of data collection...

Catalogue: Seminar 1996: Telecommunications In A Dynamic Market Place

Authors: Harald Djupvik, Svein Roar Hult, Jon Martin Denstadli

June 15, 1996