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Attitude measurement and behaviour prediction in market research using a priori psychological models of consumer behaviour

This paper reviews the evidence, from social psychology and market research, for the suggestion that from a knowledge of an individual’s attitudes, the individual's behaviour can be predicted. It looks at psychologists' and market researchers'...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1971: From Experience To Inovation

Author: Peter Sampson

June 15, 1971

Micro-analytic behavioural simulation models

Our objective is to expose and evaluate a particular class of simulation models, on which we have been working for some years and with which we have arrived at operational applications. To keep within the conceptual framework we have drawn, we shall...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1971: From Experience To Inovation

Author: Jean-Philippe Faivre

June 15, 1971

Application of a general model in multi-national marketing planning

The model has behaved well in forecasting total sales in the different countries, and it is noteworthy that it has predicted extremely different sales developments in different countries. Moreover, it will be discussed how its application has...

Catalogue: Seminar 1971: Multi-Country Research

Authors: Oluf T. Damm, Flemming Hansen

June 15, 1971

Discrimination testing

This paper is in the nature of a progress report since the author's previous contribution at the ESOMAR Congress of 1966. It starts from the premise that profits on repeat-purchase consumer products can often be increased substantially by...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1970: The Practical Application of Market Research

Author: C. Greenhalsh

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

September 1, 1970

The role of beliefs and values in prediction of consumer choices

Predicting consumer behavior with attitude measures has not always been successful. It is proposed to deal directly with the attitude components. In this article one such approach is discussed. Consumer decisions are studied in simulated choice...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1970: The Practical Application of Market Research

Author: Flemming Hansen

September 1, 1970

Reply to questions

The questions posed by delegates , both in the working groups and in the final session on Saturday morning, fell into five main groups: these are summarised below, with the answers given by the authors.

Catalogue: Seminar 1968: Operational Research In Marketing

Authors: G. K. Randall, J. A. Farmer

November 1, 1968

Operations research and marketing

In this presentation, we have tried to see the usual applications of operations research in the marketing field. This field is in quick evolution. Among the most promising uses, we can cite: - the decision theory applied to operations with technical...

Catalogue: Seminar 1968: Operational Research In Marketing

Author: Nicolas Steinberg

November 1, 1968

Comment on G.K. Randall and J. A. Farmer's paper

We do not envisage the use of linear programming as the speaker himself says that the model is not made to find an optimum solution, but rather the exploration of the consequences of different decisions, assumptions or events. Linear programming...

Catalogue: Seminar 1968: Operational Research In Marketing

Author: Pierre Cavalieros

November 1, 1968

Developing a model of the package holiday market

In the present state of the art of econometrics, it is not possible to quantify or validate the relationships sketched at the macro level. Data on certain of the other relationships point in certain directions and so we have some knowledge of how one...

Catalogue: Seminar 1968: Operational Research In Marketing

Authors: G. K. Randall, J. A. Farmer

November 1, 1968