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Adding value to a British bank

This paper presents an interim case history of the development of one such campaign for the Midland Bank targeted at the market for new personal accounts in England and Wales. It concentrates on similarities to rather than differences from other mass...

Catalogue: Seminar 1978: The Business Of Advertising

Author: Charles Channon

June 14, 1978

Evaluating a consumer dial

In this article we show how the effects of many marketing actions can now be evaluated in some detail. The basic question considered is not whether there was any positive effect at all (eg on total sales) but what kind of effect it was (eg extra...

Catalogue: Seminar 1976: The Contribution Of Research To Decision Making Promotions

Authors: Andrew S. C. Ehrenberg, Gerald J. Goodhardt

June 15, 1976

The contribution of psychographic research to promotion

The purpose and the nature of this memo is a very practical one: it is to show how we tried to make better decisions on promotions by reinforcing the classic judgemental approach with an inter-subjective research oriented approach (based on consumer...

Catalogue: Seminar 1976: The Contribution Of Research To Decision Making Promotions

Authors: E. Petit Damico, Wolfgang Noll

June 15, 1976

The role of the threshold model in the assessment of belief importance and in consumer information processing

In this paper, then, we deal not only with belief importance but with wider aspects of consumer modelling. Firstly, for completeness, we briefly outline the major belief models discussed in the literature; secondly, we describe the threshold model in...

Catalogue: Seminar 1975: Market Modelling

Authors: Tony Lunn, David Beazley

June 1, 1975

From broad concept to market test or "the cowl makes the monk"

Everyone acknowledges that product presentation enhances the intrinsic value of a product. For pharmaceutical products, packaging is also a useful part of product presentation. But, product presentation can be an integral part of the product itself,...

Catalogue: Seminar 1975: Pharmaceutical Market Research For New Product Development

Authors: Jean Bigant, Louis Tuvee

March 1, 1975

A multi-national product progress research

When, as we are, you are marketing a number of major products across all the national frontiers of Europe, there is a very real need for research that is on the one hand, pan-European and yet on the other hand takes account of the differences between...

Catalogue: Seminar 1975: Pharmaceutical Market Research For New Product Development

Authors: Terry I. Jones, Peter J. Hayes

March 1, 1975

The creative role of research in developing new marketing opportunities

The theme of the paper is the use of research as a creative tool in the development of new products and methods of marketing them: In this case, of course, the 'products' are financial services. In order to illustrate the theme the author shall be...

Catalogue: Seminar 1975: The Use Of Market Research In The Financial Fields

Author: J. H.M. Cockayne

Company: Acumen Fieldwork

February 1, 1975

Predicting product performance on the basis of consumer opinions

Over the last 18 months, empirical studies have been conducted by Scantest Research Limited using a research technique called Scantest. This technique attempts to predict, from consumer opinions, rank order sales and absolute percentage sales for...

Catalogue: Seminar 1974: Fashion, Research And Marketing

Author: William Arthur Dunning

December 4, 1974

Psychological problems relative to the coordination and gathering the efforts of leaders in the woman's ready-to-wear field

The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the investigation made on the specific problems the creatives and executives of promotional strategy have met for several years in the woman's ready-to-wear market. The operation "Style and Way of Living"...

Catalogue: Seminar 1974: Fashion, Research And Marketing

Author: A. Crépy

December 4, 1974