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The superiority of panel research

We are operating in a world where the credibility of online research quality is under attack. There is a global ISO initiative on Online Quality Research.We have recognized that a quality sample is only part of providing credible and valid data....

Catalogue: Panel Research 2007

Authors: Brian Fine, Con Menictas, Edward Wei

Company: Colmar Brunton

October 28, 2007

A tale of two questionnaires

For almost its entire existence the spotlight of quality has fallen on the online access panel operator. Online panel companies have both driven the quality agenda and the research on research necessary to truly understand the online panelist, their...

Catalogue: Panel Research 2007

Authors: Pete Cape, Linda Piekarski, Jackie Lorch

Company: Research Now SSI

October 28, 2007

Is spontaneity still relevant?

Traditionally, market research has aimed to collect information that is unbiased and therefore 'spontaneous' assuming that market research participants are ready, willing and able to make an 'authentic' contribution without understanding why, how and...

Catalogue: Congress 2007: Excellence

Author: Caroline Pakel-Dunlop

September 19, 2007

The marketing research as renaissance man

A great deal of the current discussion and debate concerning the modern marketing researcher, his/ her skill set/mind set, as well as his/her role within the discipline has focused on the various research agencies, client organizations, and the...

Catalogue: Congress 2007: Excellence

Author: Michael Francesco Alioto

Companies: Market Probe International Inc.,

September 16, 2007

Insights

Insight has become almost a cliché in contemporary marketing and research. There are many different definitions and, even worse, an assumption that the word will mean the same to one individual as it will to the next. This paper aims to cut...

Catalogue: Consumer Insights 2007

Authors: Wendy Gordon, Nitasha Kapoor

Company: Acacia Avenue

June 15, 2007

No more sitting on the fence

This paper describes a study conducted to simultaneously meet two objectives: efficient use of retail shelf space and harmonizing a line-up across countries to decrease the number of variants across four European countries without compromising the...

Catalogue: Retail 2007

Authors: Wolfgang Frost, Thomas Rodenhausen

February 19, 2007

Renewing the original bonds

Market research has its roots in psychological theory and method, but there is a growing gap between psychological understanding and market research practice.Marketers today often rely on implicit or naïve explanations rather than formal theories...

Catalogue: Congress 2006: Foresight

Author: David G. Bakken

September 17, 2006

Stock market activity

This paper shows how methods traditionally used by market researchers have potential application to understand and predict stated future shareholder behavior in the stock market. The market researcher makes two distinct contributions to this new...

Catalogue: Congress 2006: Foresight

Authors: Howard R. Moskowitz, Alex Gofman, Samuel Rabino, Don Lowry

Company: Moskowitz Jacobs Inc.

September 17, 2006

Understand Africa

Africa is the world's most diverse and most challenging continent for marketers: normal rules of research do not always apply. African markets have a bad reputation, enhanced by media bias, preconception and prejudice but the continent as a whole has...

Catalogue: Congress 2006: Foresight

Author: Tendai Mhizha

June 15, 2006