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Consumer coping behavior during hard times

This paper reviews two consumer coping studies conducted during the Asian economic crisis of the early 1990s and the present Asian economic crisis at the end of the 1990s. Drawing on the analysis detailed in this report conclusions and...

Catalogue: Asia Pacific Conference 1998: Marketing in Asia- Meeting The New Challenges

Author: Eduardo L. Roberto

June 15, 1998

How do you call collages in Asia?

The author of this paper has applied the five movements of Tao to arrive at a 'different' knowledge of the world of collages, by constructing an interpretative grid and observing how collages could turn into a real process of reasoning, and not...

Catalogue: Asia Pacific 2002

Author: Luigi Toiati

Company: Focus S.r.L.

December 1, 2002

Women as emerging wealth owners in Asia

In a rapidly developing Asia, the role of women has changed. For one, women's role in financial management has shifted from traditionally managing the family's 'purse strings' to being in control of their own finances.Asian women are now able to...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Conference on Financial Services 2005

Authors: WeeGuan Chan, Marilyne Chem Su-Fern

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

February 1, 2005

Globally irrational, locally rational?

Behavioral economics(BE) has been a big trend in market research and as it spreads across the globe, we need to consider whether we're as irrational as we seem to be. Insights from BE are often portrayed as universal human tendencies despite the fact...

Catalogue: Asia Pacific 2015: Asia Means Business

Author: Elina Halonen

June 15, 2015

Research and developing countries

I have been living and doing research In a so-called "developing country" for the past eight, months, and I have passed through several others in that category en route from Korea to Baden-Baden. To begin with, perhaps I should describe for you...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1961: Marketing And Sociological Research In The Future

Author: Helen M. Grossley

June 15, 1961

Modern Asian everyday lives

Advancing technology, global competition, fragmented and demanding markets, the internet, and the growing power of consumers are major forces, placing intense pressures upon local and global management to understand and better meet the needs of...

Catalogue: Asia Pacific 2000: Redefining Business In Asia Pacific

Authors: Peter Cooper, Jocelyn Pinijarom, Siamack Salari

Company: QRi Consulting Ltd.

November 1, 2000

Shoppers of Asia

Asia today has a population of more than 4 billion people, a market size which very few marketers can afford to ignore. As the region grows and the markets mature further, understanding and accommodating the various tastes, culture and the vast...

Catalogue: Asia Pacific 2010: Eyes on Asia

Authors: Himanshu Vashisthaz, Aruni Ghosh, Korakoj Nirutnapaphan

Company: Nielsen

April 20, 2010

The glo index

This paper describes the work that has been carried out in support of a modelling approach aimed at measuring and predicting the potential of marketing an international brand successfully in new markets. The approach is based on analyses of specific...

Catalogue: Asia Pacific 2002

Author: Pradipta K. Mitra

December 1, 2002

Is Asia different?

In his book “Asia Rising”, Jim Rohwer describes Asia as a “bewildering amalgam of religions, races, cultures and languages, of rich and poor, and of advanced and backward.” The purpose of this paper is to find out whether market...

Catalogue: Asia Pacific Conference 1996: Marketing In Asia

Author: Roger Banks

November 1, 1996