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Using research for quality control in the inclusive holiday market

This paper discusses the importance of quality control in the holiday market and shows a system, dependent on research, in operation in Thomson Holidays, the largest UK tour operator. Adequate quality control depends on being able to specify the...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1976: Research That Works For Today's Marketing Problems

Author: Sheila Jones

June 15, 1976

Changing consumer needs in the U.K. packaged holiday market

This paper describes how tour operators, with special reference to the British Airways subsidiary, have responded to changed market conditions in the holiday market since 1973. The changes have been caused by factors outside of the control of the...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1976: Research That Works For Today's Marketing Problems

Author: Albert Gallichan

June 15, 1976

Housing standards

The paper is concerned with the development and modification of techniques to assist in the redefinition of housing standards in England and Wales. The paper primarily reports on original research which has been conducted to assist in this...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1976: Research That Works For Today's Marketing Problems

Author: Frank Macey

June 15, 1976

Aspects of agricultural marketing

The paper discusses five aspects of the authors' experience in agricultural marketing research, dealing with: 1) The farmer as a customer; 2) The farmer as a supplier; 3) The farmer as a marketer; 4) The development of agricultural marketing policy;...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1976: Research That Works For Today's Marketing Problems

Authors: David H. Pickard, Howard Biggs

June 15, 1976

Factor analysis

The paper shows how different versions of factor analysis applied to the same data can lead to different results. In contrast, factor analyses of data which differ can lead to the same results. These are two major limitations of the technique. Two...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1976: Research That Works For Today's Marketing Problems

Authors: Martin Alan Collins, Andrew S. C. Ehrenberg, Gerald J. Goodhardt

June 15, 1976

A contribution to market-segmentation in tourism research

The paper is organized around two main topics: 1. Presentation of a piece of research conducted in France in 1975. The basic survey involved a representative sample of the French public and was focused on the attractiveness of tourism abroad and the...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1976: Research That Works For Today's Marketing Problems

Author: Sylvie de la Beaumelle

Company: IFOP

June 15, 1976

Qualitative research into a 30% Bran Flakes advertising development

Earlier qualitative research by CRAM Ltd in March 1976 indicated that of all the advertising approachesdeveloped by JWT Ltd. for 30% Bran Flakes, the mostfruitful was 'Town Mouse'.This has now been developed into a finished form, andaccordingly,...

Catalogue: CRAM/Peter Cooper Archive Collection

Author: CRAM/Peter Cooper Archive

June 1, 1976

On the difference between illustrating a theory and solving a problem

The use of case-studies does not substitute the solving of real problems in management education. There is a great difference between the situation confronting the student in a case-study, and a real problem situation. In case-studies real world...

Catalogue: Workshop 1976: Educating The Effective Marketing Decision Makers

Author: P. S. Kristensen

June 1, 1976

Qualitative research into ingredients for a relaunch of Sunsilk range

Elida Gibbs is planning to relaunch the Sunsilk rangein 1977 concentrating in particular on Shampoo and Hairsprayand to a lesser degree upon Aerosol Setting Lotion.Qualitative research was required in order to evaluateseveral alternative new...

Catalogue: CRAM/Peter Cooper Archive Collection

Author: CRAM/Peter Cooper Archive

June 1, 1976