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Using government data for research and instruction

Data files developed by the government are frequently very large consisting, in some cases, of many millions of logical records. The needs of those who would do secondary analysis of these data have not necessarily been a factor in determining either...

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

Author: Judith S. Rowe

September 1, 1973

Organising market data for decision making through the development of mathematical marketing models

In this paper we concentrate on the explicit relation between models and market data. In order to formulate the subset of data to be stored in the date, bank three rather simple mathematical models are developed, namely: 1. A response model to...

Catalogue: Seminar 1977: Marketing Management Information Systems

Author: Peter S.H. Leeflang

June 15, 1977

The role and function of multivariate methods of data analysis in marketing information systems

The purpose of this communication is to analyse the role and the function of statistical methods in the development of Marketing Information Systems. This analysis will be conducted at two main levels: 1. Integration of the bank of statistical...

Catalogue: Seminar 1977: Marketing Management Information Systems

Authors: Yves Evrard, Patrick Le Maire

June 15, 1977

Online databases and videotex access

The paper describes roughly the activities of the Commission of the European Community in the area of Videotex and highlights especially the European situation with regard to Videotex access to existing databases. Finally it gives a summary of the...

Catalogue: Seminar 1984: Market Research And M.M.I.S.

Author: Roland Haber

January 25, 1984

Measuring the vitality of a product after its launch

The paper is divided into four parts illustrating problems linked with verifications a Company can be faced with, within the market realities, when it decides to launch/relaunch/modify a product. This verification takes place after the research...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1991: Marketing In A New Europe

Authors: Fausto Falcone, Mario Figini

Company: Nestlé

June 15, 1991

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

The influence of technical developments on marketing management information systems in retail organisations

This paper shows how much data may be structured into a computer based data bank in a manner which will allow the company to analyse its sales on a seasonal, yearly and possibly 5-yearly basis, in a manner convenient for assisting marketing...

Catalogue: Seminar 1977: Marketing Management Information Systems

Author: Gil T. Jones

June 15, 1977

The use of international online databases in competitive analysis

Online databases extend the researcher's range of sources so greatly that they cannot be ignored both as a tool in competitive analysis and as a means of keeping abreast of the world's literature on technical and business aspects of the...

Catalogue: EPHMRA/ESOMAR Seminar 1985: Pharmaceutical Competitor Analysis

Author: Janet Matthews

February 27, 1985

The use of pre-existing data banks for analysing local/micromarkets and optimizing branches' network

The paper describes the development, the structure and the possible contributions of a Data Bank identifying and and characterising in a lot of details numerous Local/Micromarkets. More than 200 autonomous polarisation markets have been defined...

Catalogue: Seminar 1988: Research For Financial Services

Author: Jean Quatresooz

June 15, 1988