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The mind's eye

Television is seen as the dominant medium in the UK, because of its visual impact. However, it is expensive to buy, making lengthy campaigns prohibitive to many advertisers. Radio does not have the same visual impact, but it does have the powerful...

Catalogue: Radio Research Symposium 1995

Author: Sharon Prance

July 1, 1995

From CAPI to HAPPI

The thesis of the paper is that within the next decade we are likely to see two revolutions in data collection for market research surveys that are currently conducted by face-to-face interviews. The first part of the paper concerns the CAPI...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1994: Success Through Adaptation

Author: John A. Samuels

September 1, 1994

Evolving retail structures and practices in the marketing of FMCG in Warsaw, St. Petersburg and Moscow

The dramatic political and economic changes which are under way in the former "communist bloc” countries have begun to transform the way products are marketed. The profound changes that have been taking place at all levels of the distribution...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/ARF/JMA Conference 1992: Marketing And Research Under A "New World Order"

Author: Nicos Rossides

June 15, 1992

Here's looking at you

In Britain, group discussions have traditionally been conducted in recruiters' homes. Over the past 10 years, there has been a tendency for more clients to want to observe qualitative research and research studios with one-way mirrors have started to...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1991: Marketing In A New Europe

Authors: Freda Jones, Allyson Armitstead

June 15, 1991

Dental consumables

This paper looks at how a company (Claudius Ash) in an unsophisticated market (dental supplies), who had never used market research before, combined quantitative interviews and group discussions to develop and refine their service product and...

Catalogue: Seminar 1990: New Product Development

Author: Simon Fitall

June 15, 1990

Cultural lag at Sweden's workplaces

In the early decades of this century it was not uncommon for someone to be worn out by 50 after a lifetime of hard labor. The notion that the age of 50 is a marker separating the productive from the less productive worker lingers on in many quarters...

Catalogue: Seminar 1989: The Untapped Gold Mine

Author: Greta Frankel

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

June 15, 1989

Research in the 90's

The need exists to bring the individual back into the forefront of research, whether qualitative or quantitative. It is predicted that in the ’90’s, the mean score and the group discussion will decline in prevalence & disaggregated data...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1988

Authors: Michael M. Roe, Rory P. Morgan

September 1, 1988

Estimating cognitive structure from qualitative data

The paper describes a method which estimates consumers' cognitive structure with regard to a certain product class from qualitative data, l.e. data In the form of raw text. The raw text is first translated to a series of cognitive categories by means...

Catalogue: Seminar 1987: Micro And Macro Market Modelling

Author: Klaus G. Grunert

October 26, 1987

Out of the darkroom into the daylight

The paper is a case history about research in the European market for contacting and duplicating film, which is widely used in the graphic arts industry (i.e. among commercial printers, reprographic specialists, typesetters and platemakers). Having...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1987

Authors: C. J. Dove, Christine M. Eborall

September 1, 1987