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A disproportional sampling frame for readership surveys concerning publications with widely different circulation

The present paper describes a sampling procedure, which has been especially developed with the purpose of having local daily newspapers with widely different circulation represented in a study which can also be reported as a national probability...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1978: Value For Money In Market And Social Research

Authors: Flemming Hansen, Ole Ejnar Andersen, Sigurd Bennike

September 1, 1978

A new tool to better plan and control the marketing-activities for the 'outlet' of growing importance

The highly important but complicated channel of distribution - the vending machine, has not yet been covered by a market research institute as to the flow of products through it. Of course, we do have distribution data, but no information about...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1978: Value For Money In Market And Social Research

Author: Hein C. H. Schmidt

Company: Nielsen

September 1, 1978

Value for money of qualitative research

This paper describes the results of an experiment which examines the reliability and validity of qualitative research. Two studies of the same marketing problem (a pack test) were conducted and compared: one a qualitative study (6 group discussions),...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1978: Value For Money In Market And Social Research

Authors: Alan Branthwaite, Peter Cooper

Company: QRi Consulting Ltd.

September 1, 1978

An example of syndicate research (French)

This paper shows an example of the optimization and reduction of a research budget. In 1977 an important research took place, based on 700 telephone interviews, 300 complete descriptions of stores, 300 interviews with points of sale managers, and...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1978: Value For Money In Market And Social Research

Authors: Jean-Pierre Piotet, Michel Haski, Francis Georgel

September 1, 1978

Analysis of missing values and analysis of scales measuring social strata in epidemiologic pilot studies

At the ISB-Institut fur Jledizinische Informations- verarbeitung, Statistik und Biomathematik' in Munich our research group conducts pilot studies for a nationwide longitudinal study on side-effects of contraceptives. One of our objectives is to...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1978: Value For Money In Market And Social Research

Authors: Ursula Kellhammer, Wilhelm Warncke

September 1, 1978

Transforming poster sites into a measurable advertising medium

The results of the poster research described in this paper have been important in helping Australian marketing and media managers judge the cost-effectiveness of outdoor advertising campaigns, where formerly, they lacked the necessary information....

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1978: Value For Money In Market And Social Research

Author: David T. Bottomley

September 1, 1978

Market position of the 'tempo stylon' & 'tempo junior' felt pens in relation to their main competitors in France (French)

In October 1975 Gillette decided to enter the low- cost end of the market with a model retailing known as the "TEMPO Junior". In terms of writing performance, the "Stylon" and "Junior" models meet the same standards and are differentiated only by...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1978: Value For Money In Market And Social Research

Authors: Nicole De Ferran, Jean-Louis Laborie

September 1, 1978

Quality versus quantity

The studies we want to speak about are: Firstly, a continuous quantitative observation of performance indicators from 1970 to 1975 mainly aimed at monitoring trends. The sample consisted of 400 representatively-selected radio and television dealers...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1978: Value For Money In Market And Social Research

Authors: Hans-Joachim Büttner, Johanna Von Rónai-Horváth

September 1, 1978

Analysis of new products on basis of results from several minor analyses and creative interpretation

My notes relate to the introduction of Alt om Mad in Denmark in the Autumn 1977. Comprehensive analyses were preceding the introduction, ensuring a minimal risk by the launching. We carried out the following test programme: 1) Test of potential and...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1978: Value For Money In Market And Social Research

Author: Torben Larsen

September 1, 1978