Resources Library by ANA

Behavioral economics

Behavioral economics is emerging as a significantly influential insight paradigm in the UK in research and related disciplines and it poses many methodological and philosophical challenges. A key interest will be in helping to understand these...

Catalogue: Qualitative 2010: Foresight on Moods and Thoughts

Authors: Alex Johnston, Luke Perry

Company: Jigsaw Research

November 18, 2010

Online research... and all that Jazz!

It is difficult, if not impossible, to determine the representative qualities of online data. The probabilistic models that once underpinned our research are re-visited. This paper takes a hard look at the use of behavioral profiling of respondents...

Catalogue: Online Research 2010: E-Universe

Authors: Steven Gittelman, Elaine Trimarchi

Company: Dentsu Macromill Insight

October 19, 2010

Riding the value shift in market research

What is the biggest threat to the future of market research? This paper argues that deep, permanent changes in the competitive dynamics of market research are behind its growing commoditization and that of other trends like 'DIY' research. The...

Catalogue: Congress 2010: The Changing Face Of Market Research

Author: David G. Bakken

September 15, 2010

New market research

New technology and tools are changing the practice of qualitative market research practice. Powered by the advent of broadband connectivity, social software, digital media and wireless devices, the Social Media Age has given qualitative researchers...

Catalogue: Congress 2010: The Changing Face Of Market Research

Authors: Lee Ryan, Jennifer Picard, Tom Ewing

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

September 15, 2010

Welcome to the house of research

Dear research buyers: How much time do you spend on each project to write the brief, read proposals, pick a supplier and get them up to speed on your business issues? Don't know or don't even want to think about it? In the Weihenstephan Research...

Catalogue: Congress 2010: The Changing Face Of Market Research

Author: Thomas Methner

Company: ISM GLOBAL DYNAMICS GmbH

September 15, 2010

Living in and adapting to a culture of exposure

In our world, the boundaries are shifting between the public, the personal and the private. Now that it is so easy to share aspects of our inner life with the rest of the world up-to-the-minute, multi-media, deeply exposing or personal revelations;...

Catalogue: Qualitative 2008: Consumer Choice

Authors: Anita Black, Mitra Martin, Jon McNeill

Company: Hall & Partners

November 20, 2008

Anticipation marketing

When the Apple Store opened in Sydney recently, eager patrons queued in the cold to be among the first to claim this iconic brand experience. When Grand Theft Auto 4 was launched, Ebay demand was already at a record high before the first products...

Catalogue: Qualitative 2008: Consumer Choice

Authors: Ellen Baron, Paul Merrell, Kristin Hickey

Company: Ruby Cha Cha

November 20, 2008

Do I want to be beautiful?

Beauty has been of major concern to people since ancient times. Think, for example, of the Greek statues. But in the 21st century beauty seems to have become a hype. Perfectly styled female and male bodies and faces flood not only Playboy magazines...

Catalogue: Global Healthcare 2008: Consumer Choice

Author: Dieter Korczak

Company: GP Forschungsgruppe

February 6, 2008

Manga makes a difference

Working in Japan we have found that understanding the hit series, the plot lines and the messages people take from manga helps us understand the motivations and the coming trends in popular behavior.This study describes in detail the use we have made...

Catalogue: Qualitative 2007

Authors: Mai Ohno, Dave McCaughan

Company: Interpublic Group of Companies

November 12, 2007