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Research into the complex nature of the holiday choice process

The paper puts forward the twin views that: A) the consumer does not normally take into consideration all the potential alternatives, nor does he make all the decisions necessary in any positive sense - many of the decisions are foregone conclusions....

Catalogue: Seminar 1983: The importance Of Research In The Tourism Industry

Author: Peter B. Hodgson

June 15, 1983

Buying behaviour: A complex phenomenon transformation of panel data to relevant information

This paper is on buying behaviour and that is why it is based on panel data. The ultimate aim is to find buying behaviour scales which are good predictors of future behaviour. This study is a first step towards that goal. Buying behaviour crosses the...

Catalogue: Seminar 1982: The Effective Use Of Panels

Author: Coen C. J. de Koning

June 15, 1982

Qualitative market segmentation with panels

In saturated markets the need of segmentation is increasing. By the method of cluster analysis all members of a panel are separated in relevant segments for this product category. The efficiency and validity of the segmentation is proved by comparing...

Catalogue: Seminar 1982: The Effective Use Of Panels

Authors: Joachim G. Baum, W. Twargawa

Company: GfK

June 15, 1982

Changing economic conditions in turbulent times

The evaluation of price expectations in consumer sentiment surveys is rather ambiguous. Time series in price expectations and time to buy from our continuous research in this field show that as long as prices can go up and can come down, people will...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1982: Fitting Research To Turbulent Times

Author: Wim J. de Jonge

Company: NIPO

June 15, 1982

New product buying behaviour

The purpose of this paper is to try to identify behavioural intentions to accept new products by buyers in intermediate organisations in the channel of distribution for grocery products. Four new products are offered using the technique of simulation...

Catalogue: Seminar 1981: Industrial Marketing Research

Author: David A. Yorke

October 1, 1981

Decision making in industry and household

Decision making, this paper contends, plays a very important role on all kinds of levels in our society. Therefore a lot of research has been carried out by representatives of a great many disciplines; research on a wide variety of types and aspects...

Catalogue: Seminar 1981: Industrial Marketing Research

Author: Peter J.A. Groot

October 1, 1981

The measurement of attribute importance for industrial products

Market segmentation is one of these concepts that can also be applied to industrial buying behaviour. In this connection one basically has a choice between either using a priori defined segments or finding the biases of consumer segmentation in a set...

Catalogue: Seminar 1981: Industrial Marketing Research

Author: Rob R. van den Heuvel

October 1, 1981

Panel prediction techniques

The paper discusses the reasons why Consumer Panels are among the research techniques considered to be likely to lead in terms of future growth in market research, notably in relation to specialist Panels, increased practical sophistication of data...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1980: Taking Stock

Authors: John Parfitt, Reg Clay

Company: Colgate-Palmolive

September 1, 1980

Consumer behaviour of young people

During the last years the interest in young people's consumer behaviour has greatly increased. Young people as almost emancipated partners in the process of purchase decision are supposed to be educated in order to become consumers like adults. They...

Catalogue: Seminar 1980: Children And Young People

Author: Liselotte Fessel

Company: GfK

June 15, 1980