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Measurement of nonresponse error in national TV panels

In sampling human populations, the researcher is always faced with the issue of nonresponse, whether through the unwillingness or the inability of the predesignated respondent to supply the required information. The problem is magnified in the case...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/ARF Worldwide Broadcast Audience Research Symposium 1992

Author: John A. Dimling

Company: Nielsen

June 15, 1992

Conversations about advertisements

The paper covers an experimental study that looks at an alternative methodology for pre-testing television commercials. Current methodologies appear to prejudice the utility of Ad response data by imposing an environment on respondents that may do...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1988

Author: Colin Bowring

September 1, 1988

A divorce after twenty years or why and how Denmark is leaving the Belson model

The organisation for syndicated media research in Denmark was established in 1967 and it was quite obvious that we should use the Belson model for establishing readership figures. In the Danish organisation all parts interested in the matter are...

Catalogue: Seminar 1988: Media And Media Research

Author: Sigurd Bennike

June 15, 1988

A possible solution to the problem of missing data when integrating results of studies using the same sample

In the business environment a rapid response to management questions about the development of the status and the characteristics of the marketplace is key to the success of the business entity. Particularly the marketplace for information processing...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1984: What We Have Learned From The Recession

Authors: Kees Fiolet, Peter J.A. Groot

Company: IBM Corporation

June 15, 1984

Response to magazine and television advertising

This paper picks up the value of media questions on a product survey, a point made earlier in this section. It is also an example of a data bank leading to generalisations. These include comments on the way the two main media work. But in addition to...

Catalogue: Market Researchers Look At Advertising: A Collection of ESOMAR papers 1949-1979

Author: Alan Smith

June 15, 1980

Treatment patterns in a changing world

This paper is about the changing market for pharmaceutical products and the response required from the market researcher when he must place his work in a future context. Various other authors will speak in considerable detail about specific aspects...

Catalogue: Seminar 1979: The Changing Environment For Pharmaceutical Marketing

Author: John Poulson

June 15, 1979

Computer simulation of the pharmaceutical market response

The present study develops a System which explains resultant data (drug prescriptions) in terms of causal measures (doctor behaviour) and enables Management to set strategic plans, to control and evaluate them. The system of the present study is...

Catalogue: Seminar 1979: The Changing Environment For Pharmaceutical Marketing

Author: Alexandre Thabor

February 1, 1979

Beyond the boundaries of response

This paper will deal particularly with the response rate, using various sample-designs, and its bearing on the reliability of the results. The extent to which research findings are dependent on regional dispersion, however, will be treated in a...

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

Authors: Jean F. K. Dinjens, C. J. M. Pooters

September 1, 1978

Acceptance, refusal and return rates in French panels dealing with radio and television audience research

This paper presents the synthesis of the work carried out by CEO and SOFRES with the aim oh studying in greater depth the behavior and attitudes of the public as regards collaboration on panels of limited duration. Two types of approaches are...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1977: Research For Decision Making

Authors: D. Martinet, Jacqueline Aglietta

June 15, 1977