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Life times in Latin America (Spanish)

This paper describes a new segmentation methodology based on socio- cultural variables which combined with socio-demographic variables tell of a new reality - vital stages that in the past respected a certain temporal sequence but which today are...

Catalogue: Latin America 1999: Marketing In Latin America In The 21st Century

Authors: Mónica S. Markwald, Maria Medio

Companies: RISC International (Europe) SA, Markwald La Madrid & Asociados

June 15, 1999

Media research at a TV station

The paper makes the case that many TV stations underuse the opportunities offered by media research. We distinguish research for learning (program department, general management) and research for teaching (sales department). Preferably, both are...

Catalogue: Seminar 1998: Towards Total Communications Strategies

Author: Thomas Neumann

October 20, 1998

Research among children

This chapter is intended to help understand the intricacies of what market research in the specific population of children and youth means and implies, and to give guidance in choosing and applying appropriate research techniques.

Catalogue: ESOMAR Handbook Of Market And Opinion Research

Authors: Brigitte Melzer-Lena, Astrid V. Middelmann-Motz

September 1, 1998

Business-to-business research

In the following paper we will touch on some important aspects of business-to-business research, highlighting in brief the key differential points vis-&-vis consumer research. The focus will be on the specific problems and requirements of research in...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Handbook Of Market And Opinion Research

Author: Walter Lulay

September 1, 1998

Data mining VS. conventional analysis

The paper performs a comparison of data mining tools with conventional tools. It is focused on the analysis of issues such as if the new techniques are better than the older ones if so in which sense and when we should apply them. The effort is...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1998: The Power Of Knowledge

Author: Luiz Sá Lucas

September 1, 1998

The psychology of decision making

The psychology of judgement and decision making is a discipline dedicated to understanding the process which underlie people's judgements and decisions. This paper introduces some of the research findings and demonstrates how they can be applied to...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1998: The Power Of Knowledge

Author: Boaz Mourad

September 1, 1998

You just do not understand!

For the sake of consistency across markets in today's global environment are we as researchers becoming insensitive to the subtle variations that exist in respondents' understanding and processing of the questions we pose to them? This question is...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1998: The Power Of Knowledge

Authors: Sonia Pall, Neerja Wable

September 1, 1998

Getting to the future faster

The philosophy behind the Delphi Technique for forecasting is to gather a group of experts all of whom have different perspectives on the issue being studied. Through a series of iterative surveys and discussions the learning of the group is...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1998: The Power Of Knowledge

Author: Alecia S. Helton

September 1, 1998

Measuring the true value of brands

This paper aims to support the proposition that the key to understanding a brand's equity or value lies in examining its ability to retain profitable committed customers while attracting similarly profitable non-customers. This proposition is...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1998: The Power Of Knowledge

Authors: Julie Bevan, Trevor Richards

September 1, 1998