Resources Library by ANA

Marketing and research in the Arab World

This paper aim at illustrating the challenges felt by blue chip FMCG companies in formulating their marketing mix strategies in today's Arab markets, giving examples of the question marks facing its products, pricing and promotional policies. The...

Catalogue: Seminar 1987: Research In Arab Countries

Authors: Bob Williams, Mansour Elganady

June 15, 1987

Applying strategic research to the retail area

This paper seeks to examine several of the key issues which face retailers now, and which will become increasingly important over the next decade and beyond, and to look at the implications for research, and the way that researchers are reacting to...

Catalogue: Seminar 1986: Retail Strategies For Profit And Growth

Authors: Chris Blamires, Tony Lunn, David Seaman

June 4, 1986

Trends in the consumption environment in Europe

Why does GIRA recommend the development of specific products aimed at satisfying individual requirements, instead of manufacturing mass products attempting to satisfy the needs of the average consumer?

Catalogue: Seminar 1986: Retail Strategies For Profit And Growth

Author: Jacques Belay

June 4, 1986

On changing roles and relations in German corporate banking

Corporate banking in Germany is going to go through some important changes: 1. Corporations will be less loyal to banks: the lead bank concept will be gradually lose its importance; 2. Profit margins in corporate banking will decline even further...

Catalogue: Seminar 1985: Assessing And Improving The Quality Of Financial Services

Authors: Renate Doeblin, Jürgen Doeblin

February 1, 1985

Social change and the quality of service

In most of the markets which our Monitor survey has examined across the past ten years or so we have found that in the main, institutions have failed to respond to the ever-quickening social change that is taking place among members of the public....

Catalogue: Seminar 1985: Assessing And Improving The Quality Of Financial Services

Authors: David Winton, Stephen Ellis

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

February 1, 1985

Product life cycle

This paper questions the concept of product life-cycle, and makes the point that in both theoretical and practical marketing it has often been used as an excuse for non-action. The analogy with human life has only served to reinforce it as a valid...

Catalogue: Seminar 1983: Publishing A Better Product

Author: Giampaolo Fabris

Company: Demoskopea

November 23, 1983

Product life cycle (Italian)

This paper questions the concept of product life-cycle, and makes the point that in both theoretical and practical marketing it has often been used as an excuse for non-action. The analogy with human life has only served to reinforce it as a valid...

Catalogue: Seminar 1983: Publishing A Better Product

Author: Giampaolo Fabris

Company: Demoskopea

November 23, 1983

The importance of socio-cultural change in the definition of a corporate image for financial institutions (French)

Socio-cultural change- is having a very powerful impact on European societies today, in 1981-1982. Comparison of the nine European observatories (carried out by the RISC network in 1981) shows that out of the 30-40 socio-cultural trends, 22 are...

Catalogue: EFMA/ESOMAR Seminar 1982: How Research Can Help Financial Organisations Communicate Internally And Externally

Author: Jacques Paitra

June 15, 1982

The importance of socio-cultural change in the definition of a corporate image for financial institutions

Socio-cultural change- is having a very powerful impact on European societies today, in 1981-1982. Comparison of the nine European observatories (carried out by the RISC network in 1981) shows that out of the 30-40 socio-cultural trends, 22 are...

Catalogue: EFMA/ESOMAR Seminar 1982: How Research Can Help Financial Organisations Communicate Internally And Externally

Author: Jacques Paitra

June 15, 1982