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Focusing knowledge on the issues

This paper argues that information alone is not enough. Only when meaning is added to information does it become knowledge. Knowledge needs to be stored and accessed by relevant valid constructs in order to be able to say to clients: “the answer...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1998: The Power Of Knowledge

Authors: Jean Mcdougall, Sue Gardiner

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

September 1, 1998

Government and social research

Research used to describe or understand a situation is the general topic of this section. Government and other social research is embedded into a setting which includes market modelling, brand equity, media audience research, financial research,...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Handbook Of Market And Opinion Research

Author: Peter Mohler

September 1, 1998

Packaging research

Packaging is a major component in the marketing mix of any brand. It is at least as important as the other components which we take care to get right: advertising, pricing and product formulation. If these others benefit from research, so must...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Handbook Of Market And Opinion Research

Author: Tony Schlaeppi

September 1, 1998

Marketing to men in the millennium

This paper deals with the issues and questions of foreseeing the future and forecasting men's behaviour and attitudes. Specifically it presents the way we can use the input of the latest global RIO (Research International Observer) project to...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1998: The Power Of Knowledge

Authors: Panos Assiotis, David Jones

September 1, 1998

Improving quality in multi-country projects by capturing its heterogeneity

This paper expresses a growing concern over globalisation and new market research demands and is a review based on factual experience regarding the problems and pitfalls facing multi-country research in Latin America with the purpose of helping...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1998: The Power Of Knowledge

Authors: Jorge Lipetz, Mónica S. Markwald, Jorge García-González

Company: Markwald La Madrid & Asociados

September 1, 1998

Site location studies and geodemographics

Most research projects have a geographical dimension - be it a geographically defined survey universe, geographical sampling locations or geographical analysis of the results. In this chapter, we show how knowledge of geography may be applied or can...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Handbook Of Market And Opinion Research

Authors: Barry Leventhal, Jonathan Reynolds

September 1, 1998

Quantitative research

The data collection methodology used will be dictated largely by the sample within the universe in which you wish to interview and the overall survey design. However, it is important to understand what different data collection methodologies are...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Handbook Of Market And Opinion Research

Author: Didy Ward

September 1, 1998

50 ESOMAR

In September 1997 ESOMAR celebrates both its 50th Congress and the start of its 50th anniversary year. This would seem the appropriate time to review the changes that have taken place in the world of marketing research, and the way in which ESOMAR...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Publications

Author: ESOMAR B.V.

September 1, 1998

From CAPI to HAPPI

This paper is mostly about the future of face-to-face interviewing. My thesis is that we will see two revolutions in the methodology of data collection in this area before the end of the century which I shall call the 'CAPI' and the 'HAPPI'...

Catalogue: New Monograph Series Vol.6: Market Research And Information Technology

Author: John A. Samuels

August 1, 1998