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The organizational aspects of regional research

Los Medios y Mercados de LatinoAmerica is an industry developed and supported pan-regional multimedia survey of Latin America. The methodological and technical difficulties associated with this project are enormous. Within that context, the authors...

Catalogue: ARF/ESOMAR Worldwide Electronic And Broadcast Audience Research Symposium 1996

Authors: Paul J. Donato, Barry Koch

June 15, 1996

Marketing genetically modified organisms

The paper takes a case study of the potential introduction of a new agricultural technology. It considers the introduction and marketing strategy for transgenic herbicide resistance, one of the first widespread applications of genetically modified...

Catalogue: Seminar 1996: European Agri-Business Under Pressure

Author: Gill Norriss

February 1, 1996

Farmstat Portugal

This paper is about FARMSTAT Portugal, the first Portuguese panel specially designed for agricultural marketing research and opinion studies. Its functional structure is explained, giving emphasis both to implementation functions and routine...

Catalogue: Seminar 1996: European Agri-Business Under Pressure

Author: Francisco Gomes da Silva

February 1, 1996

Consumers’ attitude towards instructions

This paper will mainly show the actual interest patients feel towards the instructions but also the difficulties they face in trying to understand them accurately and will suggest ways to eliminate these problems. At the suggestion of the Austrian...

Catalogue: EphMRA/ESOMAR Conference 1995: Pharmaceutical Marketing Research- The Challenge For Growth

Author: Lisl Putschi

Company: GfK

June 1, 1995

Random individual samples within households or how inadequate methodologies lead to a waste of time and money

This paper demonstrates that those random procedures for selecting individuals in households will lead to enormous shortcomings in the representativeness of the individual sample while the agencies will need a second or third wave to obtain a minimum...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1994: Success Through Adaptation

Author: Theo Hess

Company: NIPO

September 1, 1994

George Gallup

GEORGE GALLUP is executive head of the Gallup Organization, Inc. Author of many books and articles on public opinion research, he has been the recipient of five awards for outstanding achievement, including the Advertising Gold Medal Award -1964 and...

Catalogue: ARF Guidelines Handbook

Authors: Rena Bartos, George Gallup

June 15, 1990

Guidelines for the public use of market and opinion research

This is an effort to state a professional consensus on how market and opinion research for public use should be assessed and what determines how useful, sound, and credible particular research may be in such applications. The guidelines which follow...

Catalogue: ARF Guidelines Handbook

Author: ARF (Advertising Research Foundation) B.V.

January 1, 1990

The spiral of silence hypothesis

Noelle-Neumann 's Spiral of Silence theory contains a number of hypotheses. For our purpose the following is important: When people believe that their opinions about a certain subject are not shared by a majority in their country they will hesitate...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1989

Author: Harm't Hart

September 1, 1989

Election research and the climate of opinion

The main thesis of this paper is that we have taken a new step toward understanding democratic elections since the early seventies. We are now in a position to understand the influence of processes of public opinion on voting behavior. The new...

Catalogue: Seminar 1986: Opinion Polls

Author: Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann

Company: Institut für Demoskopie Allensbach GmbH

June 15, 1986