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Measuring efficiency of commercial actions with the help of a ISM (Information System for Marketing) [French]

The implementing of an ISM in a firm is a long and complex operation as it is not only a question of the construction of technical tools, but equally and especially the insertion in the firm of a work method placing data processing at the service of...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1971: From Experience To Inovation

Authors: Robert Jeanteur, Jean-Mathieu Paoli

August 1, 1971

The evolution of forecasting methods and of their integration in business decision-making (French)

The distinction is often made at firm level between strategic decisions implying productive or commercial investment on a large scale and based on medium or long-term forecasts (3, 5 or 10 years), and tactical decisions relating to day-to-day...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1971: From Experience To Inovation

Authors: Daniel Bachelet, Michel Salomon

August 1, 1971

Forecasting indexes (French)

In 1970, we, at IFOP/ETMAR, worked on perfecting the computation of indexes from opinion surveys. By experience, we knew how important psychological phenomena reveal to explain the evolution of economic realities such as the successful launching of a...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1971: From Experience To Inovation

Author: B. Roche

Company: IFOP

August 1, 1971

Utilisation of a risk analysis model to determine the opportunity for a firm to get into a new market (French)

The "Risk Analysis model" used by our company after David B. Hertz' and Mac Kinsey's specialists reports, was specially helpful at a time of preliminary studies we did before coming to the decision to launch a serie of new floor care products in...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1971: From Experience To Inovation

Author: G. Fabian

August 1, 1971

Name research (French)

There is Increasingly less questioning of the importance which the name of a product (or a service, a company, etc...) represents in relation to the favourable or unfavourable image given by the latter: the name conveys Information - justified or...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1971: From Experience To Inovation

Authors: Y. Boulvin, J. Szekely

August 1, 1971

Micro-analytic behavioural simulation models (French)

Our objective is to expose and evaluate a particular class of simulation models, on which we have been working for some years and with which we have arrived at operational applications. To keep within the conceptual framework we have drawn, we shall...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1971: From Experience To Inovation

Author: Jean-Philippe Faivre

June 15, 1971

The choice among media (French)

Most of the research done up to now with regard to the choice of media has been either at the level of the audience or at the level of communication. Audience surveys of major media categories are necessary, but they are not sufficient. Large-scale...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1971: From Experience To Inovation

Authors: Jacques Durand, Marcel Marc

June 15, 1971

The recognition and systematic study of phenomena of diffusion or contagion (French)

We propose to examine the methods of approach which have up to now constituted the bases of the leading work done in this field. We shall then demonstrate how this phenomenon is generally taken into account when it lies in each of the three great...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1971: From Experience To Inovation

Author: Marc Vincent

June 15, 1971

Comments on the papers by Mrs. Edwards and Mr. Thompson (French)

We were glad to be able to discuss with the Hungarian members about market research in Hungary. So we were told that for instance even middle and long run planning is done by the Ministry of Wealth. The medical consumption per capita in Hungary is...

Catalogue: Seminar 1971: Practice And Problems In International Pharmaceutical Marketing Research

Author: Pierre Bessis

May 3, 1971