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Monitoring recession effects on sales of gas in North West England

This paper is concerned with the research carried out to assess the impact of the recession on gas sales in the North West of England, and to use this information as an aid to predicting the future sales trend.

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1984: What We Have Learned From The Recession

Author: H. G. Berrisford

June 15, 1984

Radio

This review paper examines the factors influencing media research design in the UK - partly technical and partly the interplay between advertisers’ needs and media owners' resources - with particular reference to the development of radio...

Catalogue: Seminar 1984: Media Research- Does It Really Affect Media Planning?

Author: Derek Bloom

June 15, 1984

Does media research affect media planning

The following paper considers why we need media research, looks at relevant anticipated environmental changes, describes the current research and, having defined what the objectives are, suggests an outline for the requirements of media research in...

Catalogue: Seminar 1984: Media Research- Does It Really Affect Media Planning?

Author: Doug L. Thornes

April 11, 1984

Market research survey data

In producing this paper the author has tried to show that: 1. A large scale market research survey can be used as a data-bank model of the market of households or customers in which one is interested; 2. Such a model is capable of interrogation in...

Catalogue: Seminar 1984: Market Research And M.M.I.S.

Author: Frederick J. Johnson

January 25, 1984

Marketing research applied to health and social welfare

The paper discusses and demonstrates the effectiveness of marketing research techniques in the specialised area of health and social planning. The prime objective of the research was to gain insight into the health and social needs of a highly...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1983: Demonstrating The Contribution Of Research

Author: Peter Michael Chisnall

June 15, 1983

The fluctuating fortunes of the U.K. Social Democratic Party

This paper describes the methodology, and outlines some of the findings, of an ongoing programme of political research. The focus is the recently formed UK Social Democratic Party. The SDP, in collaboration with its Alliance partner, the Liberal...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1983: Demonstrating The Contribution Of Research

Authors: Tony Lunn, Peter Cooper, Oliver Murphy

Company: QRi Consulting Ltd.

June 15, 1983

Measuring the effects of investment in rail services

This paper describes a major study of two rail investments in Glasgow. The main results are presented with commentary on their relevance to the evaluation of similar investments and the lessons for the decision making process that can be learned from...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1983: Demonstrating The Contribution Of Research

Author: John Wicks

June 15, 1983

Informing the staff of products, services and supplementary activities

The paper seeks to establish a link between research and advertising, communication and training as they relate to the marketing mix of activities. It indicates that selling is the vital link which provides profit. To that background the functions of...

Catalogue: EFMA/ESOMAR Seminar 1982: How Research Can Help Financial Organisations Communicate Internally And Externally

Author: Ronald E. Dawes

June 15, 1982

A fuel usage panel

This paper describes the UK Electricity Council's use of panel research techniques for load forecasting and energy marketing. In particular it details how panel data are used to help in forecasting the shape of the domestic component of electricity...

Catalogue: Seminar 1982: The Effective Use Of Panels

Authors: Margaret Clarke, Jonathan Jephcott

June 15, 1982