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Can you be half-pregnant?

The concept that there are two types of data (qual and quant) does not necessarily mean that there are only two approaches to research (qual and quant): a blended approach called 'quanti-qual' can also be employed to help a researcher more fully...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Worldwide Qualitative Research Conference 2003

Author: Michael Mayernik

November 5, 2003

Data to decision

This paper provides a new way to approach the building of systems to help channel planning. By channel planning, the authors mean the combination of media options that are used to satisfy a communication task. This combination should reflect not just...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/ARF WAM Conference 2003: Media Mix

Authors: Peter Kloprogge, Tim Foley

June 18, 2003

Learning more about planning for marketing efficiency

Starting with a discussion of two analyses from a recently published multibrand study, this paper argues that such work could help us learn much more about the effects of different marketing and planning decisions. The paper outlines a proposal which...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/ARF WAM Conference 2003: Media Mix

Author: Alan Smith

June 18, 2003

Real cross media intelligence for real cross media planning

Arbitron's Portable People Meter (PPM) results provide 'real' cross-media duplication between radio and television. PPM differs from present currency-based estimation of random duplication between independent sources for local-market radio and...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/ARF WAM Conference 2003: Media Mix

Authors: Roberta M. McConochie, Beth Uyenco

Companies: Nielsen, OMD Group

June 18, 2003

Measuring preference for product benefits across countries

This paper briefly reviews the standard practices of benefit measurement and benefit segmentation and, along the way, points out their deficiencies, and then introduces Maximum Difference Scaling, a method that the authors believe is a much more...

Catalogue: Latin America 2003

Authors: Leopoldo Neira, Steve Cohen

Company: SurveyHealthcareGlobus

May 4, 2003

Market research for a new car concept

BMW wanted to assess the opportunity to develop a new vehicle, designed to fill a gap within a segment of the car market. The hypothesis was that there was a need for a car which combined the more 'practical' aspects of some of the current cars in...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Excellence in Consumer Insights Conference 2003

Authors: Farrokh Suntook, Uwe Ellinghaus, Paul Strange

Company: BMW Group

March 30, 2003

The mind of the consumer shopper

The authors have developed a new set of 'mega' databases using conjoint analysis. The databases help delineate the customer mind and provide practical guidance for marketers, product developers, and advertising agencies. Each 'mega' database...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Excellence in Consumer Insights Conference 2003

Authors: Hollis Ashman, Howard R. Moskowitz

Company: Moskowitz Jacobs Inc.

March 30, 2003

Creating fragrance concepts from first principles

This paper deals with the fit of sets of fragrance elements (36 elements each) to 30 different end uses, varying from purely 'fine' to purely 'functional', by means of an integrated approach called a 'mega-study'. The method used was conjoint...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Fragrance Research Conference 2003

Authors: Rachel Katz, Barbara Itty, Howard R. Moskowitz

Company: Moskowitz Jacobs Inc.

March 16, 2003

Medical communications, consumers, and the Internet

This paper shows how the medical marketer can understand the current market and jumpstart creativity through a deconstruction exercise, followed by conjoint measurement that identifies strengths and weaknesses of the deconstructed elements....

Catalogue: ESOMAR Global Healthcare Conference 2003

Authors: Risa Asami, Tina Hjelleset, Howard R. Moskowitz, Laurent Florès

Company: Moskowitz Jacobs Inc.

February 23, 2003