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Segmenting consumers world-wide

This paper presents two case histories showing how world-wide segmentation of consumers aids in new product development. The segmentation approach was originally used with sensory analysis of products, but has been expanded to concepts on a...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1996: Changing Business Dynamics

Author: Howard R. Moskowitz

September 1, 1996

Factoring innovation together

Recent years have seen an increasing recognition in many Companies of the importance of effective and continued innovation for real growth. This leads to greater focus within Companies on the process adopted for new idea generation and the testing...

Catalogue: Seminar 1995: Looking Through The Kaleidoscope

Authors: Cristina Guglielmini, Ivana Ventura

December 1, 1995

How consumers assess the value of advertising

This presentation proposes that advertising be evaluated in terms of its perceived value to consumers. The discussion is divided into four sections. In the first, some notions about consumer behavior that form the rudiments of a theoretical...

Catalogue: Seminar 1995: Advertising, Sponsorship And Promotions

Author: Robert H. Ducoffe

June 15, 1995

Concept testing of product design proposals

In product development, computer-aided design is already established as an effective tool for the generation, modification, analysis, simulation, and evaluation of a product design. The computer can also be regarded as an organizational platform on...

Catalogue: Seminar 1995: Successful Product Engineering

Author: Gerard Loosschilder

June 15, 1995

Evaluating and forecasting prescribing

The paper is divided into four main sections. The Methodology describes the data upon which the analyses were based and explains the theoretical background to the approach adopted. The Results are then presented to show how large and small drugs...

Catalogue: EphMRA/ESOMAR Conference 1995: Pharmaceutical Marketing Research- The Challenge For Growth

Authors: Andrew S. C. Ehrenberg, Philip Stern

June 1, 1995

The health insurance system

The paper discusses the benefit of the introducing of the health insurance system in the Czech Republic. It explains the role of particular subjects of the system : government, health insurance companies, providers of the health care and clients....

Catalogue: CEE Conference 1995: Towards A Market Economy

Author: Vojtech Spacil

April 1, 1995

The effect of the realism of product representations on the validity of consumer evaluations

This paper illustrates the appropriateness of computer graphics for the creation of realistic representations of products that are not (yet) available, for the benefit of market research applications, particularly concept tests. An experiment is...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1994: Success Through Adaptation

Authors: Roland F. Ortt, Gerard Loosschilder

September 1, 1994

The EVE-2 trial

In May 1991 six European telecommunications companies agreed to develop a European-wide videophone service, promoting the use of international standards (ITU: H.320), through the European Video telephony (EV) programme. The main part of the programme...

Catalogue: B2B Marketing Seminar 1994: Reengineering Of Traditional Market Research

Authors: Jans Aasman, Margot Lagendijk, Ted Vonk

Company: NIPO

June 15, 1994

Predicting retail sales with business panels

In this paper we concentrate on a forecasting model for the growth of sales. This model is very interesting, because predictions of the sales for specific shop types are very difficult to make. The models of costs and profits depend on the sales...

Catalogue: Seminar 1994: The Changing Faces Of Panel Research

Author: Pieter Fris

June 15, 1994