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The market research society diploma scheme

The Market Research Society has regarded education as one of its major responsibilities ever since it was founded, and each year a major program of activities is organised which range from basic introductory courses in market research generally...

Catalogue: Workshop 1976: Educating The Effective Marketing Decision Makers

Author: John Davis

June 1, 1976

Relating research techniques to marketing problems

The authors describe the development, over a period of four years, of a research programme for a new container designed to offer an alternative to glass bottles and metal cans for beer and carbonated soft drinks. The new container is the ICI...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1976: Research That Works For Today's Marketing Problems

Authors: Donald Osborne, A. J. Payne

June 15, 1976

Controlling TV household panel composition by dynamic viewing segments

This paper describes a panel management strategy using targets for household composition, including some related to rapidly changing Population characteristics. These targets may be used to control panel imposition through a stratification scheme or...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/ARF Seminar 1998: Electronic Media And Measurement Trends

Authors: Jonathan Jephcott, Colm O’Muircheartaigh

Company: Nielsen

June 15, 1998

Children and television

The following paper represents part of a large research project commissioned by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education and Arts, Vienna. The primary purpose of the study consisted in gaining empirical data for practical application in the...

Catalogue: Seminar 1978: Researching Children

Author: Gunda Plasser

Company: GfK

October 1, 1978

Artificial intelligence and expert systems

The authors propose to identify reasons for the apparent lack of Marketing Research applications. Examples of areas where AI and ES could contribute to increase considerably the efficiency of Marketing Research will then be developed. Finally, the...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1986: Anticipation And Decision Making

Authors: Juergen Schwoerer, Jean-Paul Frappa

June 15, 1986

Marketing management information at the Dutch savings banks

In the recent years several Dutch Savings Banks have started to work with interactive computer facilities. This opened the possibility to gather information in a very flexible way and produce tailor-made reports. As a result of these activities the...

Catalogue: Seminar 1987: M.M.I.S- Useful For The User

Author: E. A. J. M van Keep

June 15, 1987

Data-banks in theory and in practice

Data-banks do not grow up on their own. They are constrained by the objectives of the researchers or administrators who build them, and by the institution or environment that they relate to. Ideally they imply and require systematic planning. In...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1973: The Application Of Market And Social Research For More Efficient Planning

Author: Naomi E. Mcintosh

September 1, 1973

Managing executive development programs

The objective of this paper is to specify, collect and classify the steps to be followed in designing, implementing and evaluating an Executive Development Program. The authors view the subject from a distinctly pragmatic viewpoint which is based on...

Catalogue: Workshop 1976: Educating The Effective Marketing Decision Makers

Authors: Fred Wechsler, Sergio Barraza Picone

June 1, 1976

A combination of hard and soft data to predict family performance

The paper presents the design and experience so far of a project aimed at the development of methods to estimate simultaneously changes in objective resources, the effect of these changes on the individual's or household's subjective perception of...

Catalogue: Papers 1982: Social Research And Prediction

Authors: Mats Linde, Viveka Linde

Company: Marknads Systematik AB

June 15, 1982