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Consumer life-style and ethnocentrism

The objective of this paper is to investigate ethnocentric behavior of Azerbaijani and Kyrgyz consumers. Data for the study were collected through personal interviews in four districts of Bishkek-the capital city of Kyrgyzstan and Baku of Azerbaijan....

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1996: Changing Business Dynamics

Authors: Erdener Kaynak, Ali Kara

September 1, 1996

Tigers by the tail

We can expect to see Television audience measurement services expand to more and more developing countries in the near future. These markets are often characterised by widely varying levels of station coverage, television penetration and considerable...

Catalogue: ARF/ESOMAR Worldwide Electronic And Broadcast Audience Research Symposium 1996

Authors: Kenda Harris Rehayel, Philip Rich

June 15, 1996

Electronic media research in societies in transition

On a global scale, societies and the mass media are in transition. Is electronic media research keeping abreast with the challenges of these massive changes? At the present time South Africa probably offers a unique case study in change : Both the...

Catalogue: ARF/ESOMAR Worldwide Electronic And Broadcast Audience Research Symposium 1996

Authors: Daan van Vuuren, Anina Maree

June 15, 1996

What have we learnt from tracking sponsorships?

Sponsorship is a relatively under-researched area in most developing countries. To learn more about it, a continuous tracking system was set up. In this paper the authors share their experiences with tracking data, the evaluating effect of specific...

Catalogue: MENAP Forum 1996: Pressure On Profit

Authors: Srijib Maitra, Jasojit Mookerjea

March 1, 1996

Beyond demographics

The South African market research industry has been strongly influenced by its segregationist past, and Qualitative research is no exception. Political and geographical isolation of the country, and of the research industry, has resulted in little...

Catalogue: Seminar 1995: Looking Through The Kaleidoscope

Author: Christiane von Ulmenstein

December 1, 1995

Marketing opportunities outside the Triad 2000

Three major areas will be discussed in this paper: first, the rapid industrialization of East and Southeast Asia as the region becomes a major partner in the global economy; second, suggested methods for defining potential markets in these developing...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/JMA/ARF Conference 1995: Triad 2000

Author: Mila C. Montemayor-Orr

Company: MOI, Inc.

June 15, 1995

Charting the cultural future of markets

This paper presents a framework for charting the cultural future of markets, from the standpoint of developing culturally insured marketing strategy for a firm. It is drawn from our experience of having to forecast the cultural future of the Indian...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1994: Success Through Adaptation

Authors: Monty Alexander, Rama Bijapurkar, Virginia Valentine

September 1, 1994

How to get quality qualitative research

This paper is an abridged and slightly updated version of a paper that I gave in Rome in 1993. It is a critical account of our experience of qualitative research in the developing countries of the world, especially in the Middle East, which has led...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/MERF/IAA Conference 1994: Challenges And Opportunities For Research In The Middle East

Author: Tom O'Dwyer

Company: Unilever

January 1, 1994

Problems in marketing market research

This paper is based on the findings of a case study done amongst local companies in the UAE who do not use research. The purpose of the paper is to identify the resistances and blocks that restrict the use of marketing research in the region with a...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/MERF/IAA Conference 1994: Challenges And Opportunities For Research In The Middle East

Authors: Ahamed Hilmy Cader, Ravi Miglani

January 1, 1994