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This paper presents the results of a European study which examined the attitudes of the professional and managerial social classes in Belgium, France, Great Britain, The Netherlands and West Germany towards the image of countries and companies...

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

Author: Robert M. Worcester

March 1, 1979

Product innovation

The pharmaceutical industry, as we all know, is subject to increasing social and environmental pressures. The effects of these pressures - and the way industry responds to them over the next decade - is the theme of this ESOMAR conference. There are...

Catalogue: Seminar 1979: The Changing Environment For Pharmaceutical Marketing

Author: Alan Sheppard

February 1, 1979

Graduate business schools images

Within the context of brand image measurement, this paper presents the results of a comparative analysis of two methodological procedures selected for their widely different approaches towards the measurement problem. More specifically, spatial...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1974: The Challenges Facing Marketing Research

Authors: Bernard Dubois, Yves Evrard

September 1, 1974

Exit: Marketing research industry

This paper is written by a management consultant; one who, by the nature of his task, must try to know, develop and fertilise the soil on which managerial talent in business can grow and bear fruit. One vital constituent of that soil is...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1973: The Application Of Market And Social Research For More Efficient Planning

Author: Martin van Mesdag

June 15, 1973

Innovative marketing between industrial civilization and culture

The identification of certain changes on a world-wide level leads to the need to redefine the firm in terms of the prospects of permanent innovation on two levels, that of "civilization" and that of "culture". With such an aim it is necessary to...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1972: Marketing In A Changing World

Authors: D. Bratina, G. Zanetti

September 1, 1972

The role of market research in relation to the changing structure of the UK motoring market

This paper outlines the changes in the U.K. motoring market over the last ten years or so and shows how these changes have been reflected in the type of market research undertaken and the level of activity.

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1972: Marketing In A Changing World

Author: David Lowe-Watson

Company: ESSO

June 15, 1972

The evolution of forecasting methods and of their integration in business decision-making (French)

The distinction is often made at firm level between strategic decisions implying productive or commercial investment on a large scale and based on medium or long-term forecasts (3, 5 or 10 years), and tactical decisions relating to day-to-day...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1971: From Experience To Inovation

Authors: Daniel Bachelet, Michel Salomon

August 1, 1971

The evolution of forecasting methods and of their integration in business decision-making

The distinction is often made at firm level between strategic decisions implying productive or commercial investment on a large scale and based on medium or long-term forecasts (3, 5 or 10 years), and tactical decisions relating to day-to-day...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1971: From Experience To Inovation

Authors: Daniel Bachelet, Michel Salomon

August 1, 1971

Introduction to the sequence of papers

The sole purpose of research into markets lies in the support it can give to planning for different time periods. This implies that market research becomes marketing research when it also deals with research into the most economic way of application...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1970: The Practical Application of Market Research

Author: Jan van Rees

Company: Philips International

September 1, 1970