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Report of working group

The working group concentrated its discussion on two main subjects. These were: 1. The rise of the pressure group and the political and research implications of this. 2. The problems of persuading governments to take action on the findings of social...

Catalogue: Seminar 1980: Social Change Analysis As A Tool For Strategic Planning And Decision Making

Author: Max Hanna

June 18, 1980

Report of working group

The starting point for our discussion was the recognition that social change is proceeding faster than at any time in human history. Politicians, administrators, and those involved in the political process are therefore like managers of industrial...

Catalogue: Seminar 1980: Social Change Analysis As A Tool For Strategic Planning And Decision Making

Authors: Karel C. P. Slootman, Andrew Robert McIntosh

June 18, 1980

National dwelling and housing survey

This paper sets a series of large scale Housing surveys commissioned by the Department of the Environment (DOE) between 1977-1979 against the background of a developing national housing policy. It focusses on the particular character and role of the...

Catalogue: Seminar 1980: Social Change Analysis As A Tool For Strategic Planning And Decision Making

Authors: Anthony Eastaugh, P. R. Swallow

June 18, 1980

Social change as counter balance to the technology of our days

In the industrialized modem society developments seem to occur as an autonomous process. They do not of course actually become such. A development in a particular direction is the result of a series of decisions. Behind every decision is a person or...

Catalogue: Seminar 1980: Social Change Analysis As A Tool For Strategic Planning And Decision Making

Author: Jan Terlouw

June 18, 1980

Social change and its implications for policy-making in France

I want to dwell here, focusing on the case of France and drawing upon observational data accumulated by the 3 SC system (COFREMCA System for Monitoring Socio-Cultural Change). I shall begin by attempting to describe, in very broad terms, recent...

Catalogue: Seminar 1980: Social Change Analysis As A Tool For Strategic Planning And Decision Making

Author: Alain de Vulpian

Company: RISC S.A.

June 18, 1980

Advertising communication on behalf of a government body

This paper like the last is about Government advertising. This one concentrates on the tone or style of the campaign and on the decision to he serious or lighthearted. It is obviously not as ‘heavy’ in research terms but is as useful as an...

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

Author: Francois de Montmarin

June 15, 1980

The expansion of medical marketing research by the inclusion of political and social aspects

In this paper we will use German experience to illustrate how doctors react in their thoughts and opinions to these discussions, in particular to those initiated in 1976 by the government and some Federal Ministries. These sociopolitical discussions...

Catalogue: Seminar 1979: The Changing Environment For Pharmaceutical Marketing

Authors: Friedhelm Brüdgam, Gerhard Studynka

June 15, 1979

Research on employment policy in the United States and Europe

This paper concentrates on one particular area, that of employment policy research. With unemployment in Europe, and in the United States, now at between 5 and 6% of the labour force, measures to combat the economic and social scourge of unemployment...

Catalogue: AMA/ESOMAR Conference 1979: It Won't Work Here

Author: Andrew Robert McIntosh

March 1, 1979

Introduction

The theme chosen by the Programme Committee is "The Government and the People". Taken separately, these two concepts are clear enough, but linked together, they give a rather vague idea of what the programme is about. The Programme Committee has...

Catalogue: AMA/ESOMAR Conference 1979: It Won't Work Here

Author: Vincent F.W. Ophoff

March 1, 1979