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Assessing the competition

Companies compete against each other in a complex struggle for customers, capital, and organisational resources. The ultimate objective is to achieve and maintain the coveted status of "industry leader". The basic goal is survival. In this continuous...

Catalogue: EPHMRA/ESOMAR Seminar 1985: Pharmaceutical Competitor Analysis

Author: William L. Sammon

February 27, 1985

Competitor analysis in defence of a brand leader

In the U.K. retail antibacterial market, Amoxil is brand leader. However, share varies considerably in market sub-segments as does the source of competition. The Market Research Department is a prime contributor to competitor analysis, all the more...

Catalogue: EPHMRA/ESOMAR Seminar 1985: Pharmaceutical Competitor Analysis

Author: Roger Western

February 27, 1985

Competitive advertising effectiveness

The papers describes the techniques used, both in medical and in other fields. It shows how advertising effectiveness can be related to advertising expenditure on a time series basis, so that strategic action can be taken to deal with competitive...

Catalogue: EPHMRA/ESOMAR Seminar 1985: Pharmaceutical Competitor Analysis

Author: Peter J. Hayes

February 27, 1985

Competitor analysis by patient monitoring

The development of market research and marketing shows us that, based on a series of market research results, the patient is playing an ever larger role in the marketing strategies of the pharmaceutical industry. We can see that the patient receives...

Catalogue: EPHMRA/ESOMAR Seminar 1985: Pharmaceutical Competitor Analysis

Authors: Ingrid Köpl, Gerd Bögel

Company: Marplan Forschungsgesellschaft mbH

February 27, 1985

The use of competitive analysis in R&D planning

The need for strong "market research" or competitive analysis is no longer limited to strategic or market planning functions within a company. Research and development, one of the most essential determinants of long-term success in the pharmaceutical...

Catalogue: EPHMRA/ESOMAR Seminar 1985: Pharmaceutical Competitor Analysis

Author: Tamara J. Erickson

February 27, 1985

Pharmaceutical industry competitor analysis

The key to change in the pharmaceutical industry is technology and new drug introductions versus exposure to generic competition. The net effect equals the critical stock selection criterion for pharmaceutical investing.

Catalogue: EPHMRA/ESOMAR Seminar 1985: Pharmaceutical Competitor Analysis

Author: Christina Heuer

February 27, 1985

Competitor information systems in a multi-national company

This paper has attempted to show that it is not the realisation of the value of this theory nor the constructing of a concept for such a system which is the problem, but the practical implementation in a large multi-national company in terms of...

Catalogue: Seminar 1983: Information For Decision Making In The Pharmaceutical Industry

Author: Janet Grant

June 15, 1983

Magazine contents and the needs of different sociological segments of readers

The object of the study was to identify the market opportunity for two Mondadori weeklies on the basis of characteristics of the readership and its expectations from the magazines. The research area was made up by the readership of the two magazines...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1976: Research That Works For Today's Marketing Problems

Authors: Vittorio Liberanome, Gilberto Valentini

June 15, 1976

Magazine contents and the needs of different sociological segments of readers (Italian)

The object of the study was to identify the market opportunity for two Mondadori weeklies on the basis of characteristics of the readership and its expectations from the magazines. The research area was made up by the readership of the two magazines...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1976: Research That Works For Today's Marketing Problems

Authors: Vittorio Liberanome, Gilberto Valentini

June 15, 1976