Resources Library by ANA

Research in the wake of tragedy

This paper outlines the challenges of conducting qualitative research in the aftermath of a national tragedy. As the circumstances in which the research was conducted was traumatic for all involved, intense emotion work was required, especially in...

Catalogue: Asia Pacific 2020 - Insights Festival

Authors: Sandeep Dutta, Anjani Athukorala, Fiona Juriansz Munasinghe, Ramani Samarasundera

Companies: Kantar, Hemas Consumer Brands

November 2, 2020

Blinded technology

2020, a pivotal year that was set as a time-stamp on many business strategies and plans over the past years. So, how many companies have set up a 2020 strategy over the last decade? Have tried to envision how their business will look by then? Have...

Catalogue: Latin America 2020 - Insights Festival

Author: Tom De Ruyck

Company: InSites Consulting

October 19, 2020

The marketing research as renaissance man

A great deal of the current discussion and debate concerning the modern marketing researcher, his/ her skill set/mind set, as well as his/her role within the discipline has focused on the various research agencies, client organizations, and the...

Catalogue: Congress 2007: Excellence

Author: Michael Francesco Alioto

Companies: Market Probe International Inc.,

September 16, 2007

A new role for projective techniques

Marketing and consumers have changed since Projective and other Elicitation techniques were introduced into market research half a century ago. The objectives and rationale for employing them then maybe less valid now. Equally, the wholesale,...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Worldwide Qualitative Conference 2001: The Business Value Of Emotional Intelligence

Authors: Alan Branthwaite, Peter Cooper

Company: QRi Consulting Ltd.

October 28, 2001

Net and nomadism

This paper analyzes the links between internet technology and relationships in three ways which offer different ways of experiencing time-space relationships: 1. Netrade and client networking: wired in individual and business relationships. These...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 2000: The Impact Of Networking

Author: Francesco Morace

Company: Future Concept Lab s.r.l.

September 1, 2000

We have wired the world, but unplugged our brains

This paper looks at the human side of the arrival of new information technology. The authors argue that the market research industry should now explain to the outside world how it is making sense of 21st century marketing information. We believe this...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 2000: The Impact Of Networking

Authors: David Smith, Andy Dexter, Jonathan Fletcher

Company: DVL Smith Ltd

September 1, 2000

Research methods on the web

This paper highlights examples from several online web site survey to illustrate some of the complexities to conduct online research. In particular the paper argues the importance of a strong collaboration between market researchers, legal, costumer...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Net Effects 1999

Author: Caroline Eichman

Company: IBM Corporation

June 15, 1999

Communication of research results

The challenge of results presentation: achieve speed and clarity, without stripping out any important substance from the findings. The answer is conciseness, i.e. being short yet complete. Also important, is modesty, to present the results and the...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Handbook Of Market And Opinion Research

Author: Yves Marbeau

September 1, 1998

How to ask a question and what to avoid

Questionnaire design must be regarded as one of the most critical phases of a market research survey because if the required information is not covered adequately or if the questions are not asked properly then no amount of clever interviewing or...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Teach-In Seminar 1995: All You Ever Wanted To Know About Sampling, Statistics And Questionnaires

Author: Jack Hamilton

February 14, 1995