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The use of models and simulation techniques in the interpretation of market research data

In this paper I propose to make some suggestions for the use of models and simulation techniques, similar to those employed by operational research workers in industry, as a means of reproducing patterns of past behaviour and of predicting patterns...

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

Author: David Lowe-Watson

June 15, 1961

Drilling or mining?

The paper reviews the developments which have taken place in the retailer panel services in the late 80's and early 90's, with specific reference to the move from retail audits to scanning based services and the current trend towards census data. The...

Catalogue: Revolutions In Panel Research 1997: New Questions, New Solutions

Author: Tony Antoniou

February 1, 1997

Beyond SARS

SARS laid siege to the Greater China region (mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan) from late March to June 2003. When the spread of the disease accelerated at the end of March, both the public and governments alike appeared panic-stricken. A major...

Catalogue: Asia Pacific 2004

Author: Wander Meijer

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

March 28, 2004

Segment optimization

A cornerstone of marketing theory is that segmentation can play a crucial role in any marketing strategy. The purpose of this paper is to offer an approach that integrates the subjective and objective aspects of segmenting markets to enable the...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Conference on Marketing 2004

Authors: Douglas MacLachlan, Michael Mulhern

October 10, 2004

How retailers can profit from scanners

This paper investigates the impact of scanner data on retailers and the uses retailers have made or can yet make of this data. Although scanners are used in many different retailer and wholesaler environments, the focus here is on the development of...

Catalogue: Seminar 1986: Retail Strategies For Profit And Growth

Authors: Jan Willem Bol, Thomas W. Speh

June 4, 1986

FRY

The CESP has carried out two types of experiment on measuring First Reading Yesterday (FRY). The first was performed during the National Readership Survey (NRS) in 1988. A questionnaire on yesterday reading was given by phone three weeks after the...

Catalogue: Seminar 1994: From Door-To-Door To Satellite

Authors: Hugues Chavenon, Françoise Dupont

June 15, 1994

Brazil breaks barriers

This presentation describes the idiosyncrasies in Brazil and the focus group initiative that has been launched by the IBM Brazil marketing team to engage sellers to obtain feedback and educate them on the company's new advertising campaign to be...

Catalogue: Latin America 2008

Authors: Tim Bohling, Jussara Unis

Company: IBM Corporation

May 13, 2008

Fast moving consumer and OTC products

Different Strokes for Different Folks on the Road to OTC Marketing Effectiveness: Consumers shop for OTC products differently to how they buy their groceries. Advertising effectiveness, the relevance of shelf-based awareness, consumer ?buzz? and the...

Catalogue: Global Healthcare 2008: Consumer Choice

Authors: Clémentine Fischer, Robert Buckeldee, Erik Maasen

Company: Nielsen

February 6, 2008

B2B decision-making: Does 'good' matter?

Having worked with one of our sister companies, the Good Relations Group, on developing a landmark piece of research in 2013, looking at the importance of companies 'being good' in the eyes of consumers, we started asking ourselves whether and to...

Catalogue: B2B Forum 2014: Leading-Edge Research For B2B Marketing Excellence

Author: Sinead Jefferies

June 15, 2014