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A new look at a popular women's weekly

This paper traces the research conducted between July 1985 to September 1987 to assist in the reshaping of Woman's Realm, a popular U.K. women's weekly magazine. In 1984 circulations were falling year on year making it increasingly difficult to...

Catalogue: Seminar 1987: Publishing For Optimum Profit

Author: Simon Godfrey

November 25, 1987

Sponsorship

The appropriate way of utilising sponsorship is therefore to consider it as one of the available communication tools, with its own characteristics and peculiarities, to be used alone or in conjunction with other communication elements like...

Catalogue: Seminar 1985: Below-The-Line And Sponsoring

Author: Alessandro Cristofani

November 6, 1985

The past is the future again

Is the past the future again? Will we live to see a relaunch of optimisation? Is it worth the trouble to look into the matter again? Do we now have the chance to use media selection models more efficiently? Could we use all possible means today? Or...

Catalogue: Seminar 1984: Media Research- Does It Really Affect Media Planning?

Author: Otmar Ernst

April 11, 1984

The mail on Sunday

The object of this paper is to tell the story of the launch of The Mail on Sunday and how it nearly came to disaster; was relaunched and how it arrived in the position in which we currently find it which is the fastest growing newspaper in Fleet...

Catalogue: Seminar 1983: Publishing A Better Product

Author: Mike A. Newman

November 23, 1983

The restructuring of Japan's pharmaceutical business

Japan has only rudimentary pharmaceutical distribution capabilities overseas where competition is also intense. Thus, the outlook for the current core of the national Japanese pharmaceutical industry is bleak. There is no clear evidence that a...

Catalogue: Seminar 1981: International Pharmaceutical Marketing Research

Author: Leif Schaumann

September 1, 1981

Development of the product and corporate image of a radio station

The marketing objectives and programming output for a radio station never remain the same, neither do the problems. But the research programme set up in 1979 has proved to be an accurate and flexible instrument. Radio Tele Luxembourg is firmly...

Catalogue: AMA/ESOMAR Conference 1981: From Advertising To Communication Research

Authors: Bruce Roberts, Malcom R. Mather

Company: Gallup International Association

June 15, 1981

Reconstruction Of Fyns Tidende

This is an account of how the editorial staff and the marketing department through readership research were able to remodel an old traditional local newspaper in Denmark. The project that included market research as well as analysis of technical and...

Catalogue: Seminar 1979: Publishing And The Communications Industry

Author: Svend A. Linde

November 1, 1979

Bringing merit to Europe

In June 1976 Philip Morris Europe mounted an extensive programme of product testing in an important European cigarette market for a new filter brand called "Merit". The Company intended to make use of the test results in Its launch advertising, this...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1977: Research For Decision Making

Author: Ivor Shalofsky

June 15, 1977

Editorial research in preparing a decision on the merger of two weeklies

A publisher sold two weekly magazines whose editorial content was different and whose readers were supposedly different both sociologically and psychologically. But economically it was no longer possible to continue publishing the two magazines...

Catalogue: Seminar 1974: Editorial Research In The Publishing Industry

Author: Robert Gijs

June 15, 1974