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User acceptance of online-services

On the fast developing "Information Highway" market testing methods for the acceptance of Online Services will gain an increasing importance. While all services are using a graphic user interface (Windows) a real acceptance test can only be realized...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1996: Changing Business Dynamics

Author: Anton Lohmann

Company: GfK

September 1, 1996

Measures of association and correlation

One of the most important uses of statistical analysis is to investigate the associations or relationships between different variables. Understanding these relationships is of importance to an investigator for several reasons: It helps in the...

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

Author: Paul Fatti

February 14, 1995

Quality through technology

This paper describes ways in which new methods of data collection enable us to compile accurate and timely data on interviewer performance. Traditional ideas of interviewer quality analysis are considered, and a new approach is proposed, which is...

Catalogue: Seminar 1995: Information Technology- How Can Research Keep Up With The Peace Of Change

Author: Jon Hulbert

January 1, 1995

Changing data collection methods means different kind of data

Information technology has improved to such an extent that computer assistance is now possible for telephone interviews (CATI) as well as for personal interviews (CAPI). Data quality is increased by using the computer because sequential effects are...

Catalogue: Seminar 1995: Information Technology- How Can Research Keep Up With The Peace Of Change

Author: Gerd Meier

Company: GfK

January 1, 1995

End consumption of cement and ready mixed concrete

Cement is the base material for concrete. Ready mixed concrete is a rather homogeneous product which nevertheless has many uses. There is little reliable information available on the quantitative consumption of the products of the ready mixed...

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

Authors: Wim Kramer, Will J. A. Nelissen

June 15, 1994

Is our data credible?

Many organisations have difficulty in making effective use of market research information, particularly in business to business markets. There are various reasons for this of which perhaps the two most important are: a) The calendar time taken from...

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

Authors: A. E.V. Dent, C. J. V. Dent

June 15, 1994

Maintaining the representativeness of results from an audience measurement panel

This paper discusses issues relating to the representativeness of data obtained from an audience measurement panel. The paper gives a broad overview of most factors which have a key influence on representativeness but concentrates on the practical...

Catalogue: ESORMAR/ARF Worldwide Electronic And Broadcast Audience Research 1994

Authors: Alan Yates, Peter Doe

May 1, 1994

Informing companies

Market research is in the 'informing and guiding companies business'. Its effectiveness depends on the quality of the informing service provided by both agencies and internal research departments. Examples from the motor industry suggest that many...

Catalogue: Seminar 1993: Marketing And International Research

Author: Philip Wade

June 15, 1993

Simulator design for more efficient tv media buying: Eat 1

The project EAT 1 is the result of managing the existing information to give useful and easy information. Nowadays, there are lots of information produced by media that professionals have to evaluate after to get some conclusions. Media normally...

Catalogue: Seminar 1991: The Expansion of Broadcast Media

Author: Carmen Montero

June 15, 1991