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Promoting and managing innovation in future product development

Car clinics, which were originally regarded as mere pre-launch precautions, have rapidly become tools for the development and styling of new vehicles. Such clinics are extensively practised by many car-makers, but their limitations have been shown up...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1988

Author: Daniel Leconte

September 1, 1988

Promoting and managing innovation in future product development (French)

Car clinics, which were originally regarded as mere pre-launch precautions, have rapidly become tools for the development and styling of new vehicles. Such clinics are extensively practised by many car-makers, but their limitations have been shown up...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1988

Author: Daniel Leconte

September 1, 1988

Simulated test markets

Simulated test markets (STM's) have developed extensively over the last 20 years; geographically, across product categories and at different levels of product development, i.e. from concept board to final marketing mix. Essentially all STM's...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1988

Authors: Carlos Harding, Bernard Nacher

September 1, 1988

New product development based on Japanese consumer tastes in the area of electronics and home appliances

The marketing philosophy of Japanese enterprises in the high-tech field is to discover ways to match technology with the traditional life style and culture of the Japanese people instead of just regarding technology as rational, functional and...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/JMA/ARF Conference 1988: Innovation In Marketing, Advertising And Research

Author: Tohru Nishikawa

June 15, 1988

Moving forward with innovative research technology

In this paper, the authors take as their theme the growth of new product development research technology, and in particular simulated test market modeling in the U.S.A. Emphasis is not placed on the various models themselves but on the uses and...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/JMA/ARF Conference 1988: Innovation In Marketing, Advertising And Research

Authors: David Pring, Robert J. Burgess

June 15, 1988

Kao's marketing strategy and marketing intelligence system

Kao was established in 1890. From the first, we embraced a philosophy of considering product development and production as marketing variables based on the dictum that a good soap can be made only from 'good material'. There- after, we expanded this...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/JMA/ARF Conference 1988: Innovation In Marketing, Advertising And Research

Author: Masashi Kuga

June 15, 1988

From clay model to consumer satisfaction

This paper describes the role of marketing research, both at the desk and in the field, centrally and locally, in developing and marketing the new Volvo. It touches on the problems of positioning a concept that was entirely new for the company in a...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1987

Authors: Daniela Maiani, Chris Van Scbijndel, Joop van der Vegt

September 1, 1987

New consumers, product innovation and product renovation

I will try today to give you my views on how I see the food industry future. The future will bring rapid change, a need to anticipate change, to inspire it, to shape it when useful, to react to it even when it is less palatable but...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1987

Author: Camillo Pagano

Company: Nestlé

September 1, 1987

Buyer behaviour and new product development

In this paper I discuss how this traditional process can be fruitfully reversed. We assume some target market share, and use our knowledge of the existing market to predict the new brand's penetration and repeat rates, share of requirements,...

Catalogue: Seminar 1987: Improving The Use Of Consumer Panels For Marketing Decisions

Author: Andrew S. C. Ehrenberg

June 15, 1987