Resources Library by ANA

You can't judge a book by its cover!

This paper proposes a new research technique to resolve the issue of severe acquiescence bias seen in the Middle East. It identifies the factors responsible for this problem and investigates the role played by specific aspects related to social...

Catalogue: Congress 2008: Frontiers

Authors: Arun Joshi, Sagar Tamang, Himanshu Vashisthaz

Company: Nielsen

September 26, 2008

Chinese frontiers

China is the greatest and most challenging new frontier facing international marketers today. It goes without saying that China is the major challenge for the 21st century with a population of 1.3 billion, GDP of RMB 24,661.9 billion ($3,570.33...

Catalogue: Congress 2008: Frontiers

Authors: Peter Cooper, Simon Patterson, Katie Zhou, May Qiu, John S. Pawle

Companies: DiagAid Marketing Research Co., Ltd, QRi Consulting Ltd.

September 26, 2008

Latino youngsters

Youth (defined as 16-25) in Latin America is both an actor and a target of change. At that age, they are either at school (High school or University) or entering the productive world. Not only are they consumers (and vectors of fads, new values,...

Catalogue: Latin America 2008

Authors: Brieuc Martin-Onraet, Gregorio de Villa

May 13, 2008

No Latin love

The presentation comprises an analysis of Latin Americans' points of view regarding the globalization process. It presents the Latin American mixed feelings towards this process, focusing three dimensions: political, economical and cultural. Based...

Catalogue: Latin America 2008

Author: Constanza Cilley

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

May 13, 2008

Of heads and hearts and cultures apart!

Culture, as we all know (sometimes rather disastrously!), is a powerful mediator across a range of marketing activities. The aim of this paper is to present thoughts on enhancing communication effectiveness for the Indian market by sensitivity to key...

Catalogue: Asia Pacific 2008

Authors: Sangeeta Gupta, Ranjan Samanta

Company: PepsiCo

April 9, 2008

Image subjectivities

China's online population is on the brink of overtaking the United States as the largest in the world. Growing at six million users a month (10 times the pace of US internet growth), China's internet users, who are predominately of a young age, will...

Catalogue: Asia Pacific 2008

Authors: Jerry Clode, Jim Poppelwell

Company: Anovax Marketing & Research Consultants

April 9, 2008

Manga makes a difference

Working in Japan we have found that understanding the hit series, the plot lines and the messages people take from manga helps us understand the motivations and the coming trends in popular behavior.This study describes in detail the use we have made...

Catalogue: Qualitative 2007

Authors: Mai Ohno, Dave McCaughan

Company: Interpublic Group of Companies

November 12, 2007

Arabian nights and the digital sheherazade

Media, internet and telecommunications are playing a major role in helping Saudis reach out and connect with each other and the rest of the world. In this digital age, communications barriers are coming down as many Arab women are breaking age old...

Catalogue: Qualitative 2007

Author: Tammy Jalboukh

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

November 12, 2007

Women in the world's Muslim economies

Research can measure the effectiveness of women's empowerment initiatives in the Muslim world economies. It has a role to play in quantifying international program assumptions about Muslim women's desires, hopes and experiences.Many fundamental...

Catalogue: Congress 2007: Excellence

Author: Karl Feld

Company: D3 Systems, Inc.

September 19, 2007