Resources Library by ANA

Hurry up! And wait! The road to research impact

This paper re-examines the role and management of Consumer Insights in major corporations. It tracks progress made in the intervening seven years towards more strategic, proactive role for research and analytics and ask why that progress appears to...

Catalogue: Congress 2016: #WOW

Authors: Simon Chadwick, Christine Barton, Ravi Dhar

September 22, 2016

How to demonstrate the value of investing in customer insight

The customer insight industry is a big success story, but internal insight teams are often on the critical radar. Against this backdrop, Esomar looked at the best way to demonstrate the value of investing in customer insight, reviewing relevant...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Publications

Author: ESOMAR B.V.

March 12, 2019

Marketing research in Western European capitalistic countries (French)

This paper tries to make a sketch of the general frame in which Marketing Research operates, and draw some conclusions on its means, possibilities and difficulties. The tendencies which are nowadays in development in Europe are then succinctly...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1973: The Application Of Market And Social Research For More Efficient Planning

Author: Jean S. Sugdury

June 15, 1973

Express: An interactive marketing and sales management information system

All businesses are faced with gathering information from various sources to enable decision-making to be carried out for the profitability of the organisation as a result of analysing the data. The data can be very varied in its origin. Tor instance,...

Catalogue: Seminar 1977: Marketing Management Information Systems

Authors: T. Book, P. Latour

June 15, 1977

A new model for a business game

In the realm of simulation techniques one must consider a certain number of objectives, fields of application, and methods. The principal objectives of such games are, to give individual attention to the formation of future decision-makers, to...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1964

Author: Guy Serraf

June 15, 1964

The use of retail audit research in developing and maintaining effective retail distribution

The paper gives an overview of the relationships between two key pieces of retail audit information, sales share and distribution. It shows how, if used correctly, retail audit data can give management a means of focussing their resources to increase...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Conference 1992: The Opportunity Factors To Business Success In The Post War Middle East

Author: Tony Antoniou

June 15, 1992

Marketing human resources in new Europe

This paper concentrates on the quintessential question of how to locate and motivate qualified management in "New Europe". New Europe is being defined as all countries of the former Eastern Bloc Nations. Hungary is used as a concrete example,...

Catalogue: Seminar 1993: Marketing Integration Of West And East Europe

Author: Hedi Vecsei

June 15, 1993

Experience of bringing multinational companies on shore

Unilever markets over 1000 brands of packaged consumer goods in seventy five countries. This activity accounts for three quarters of its global sales. Its well-tried market development strategy has been systematically applied to the Arabian Peninsula...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/MERF/IAA Conference 1994: Challenges And Opportunities For Research In The Middle East

Author: R. Gopalakrishnan

Company: Unilever

January 1, 1994

So what? So nothing! (Or putting yourself in your client's shoes)

I referred to the "agency or consultancy" side of the business, because there is no generally accepted definition of our business: are we market research agencies, are we marketing research consultants, are we research suppliers? Here, we are...

Catalogue: B2B Marketing Seminar 1994: Reengineering Of Traditional Market Research

Author: Farrokh Suntook

June 15, 1994