Resources Library by ANA

For a better understanding of individuals

This new material can be analysed in the same way as verbal material. We start with a content-analysis and a symbolic, metaphorical and psycho-analytical interpretation of the signs sent out, just as we would with words. The only difference is that...

Catalogue: EMAC/ESOMAR Symposium 1984: Methodological Advanced In Marketing Research In Theory And Practice

Author: Marianne de Souza

June 15, 1984

What is wrong with the audit data we use for decision-making in marketing

A major and well-known "tool of our trade" is the collection of information through observation. The major applications of observation as an information-collection method may be classified into the categories of the audit, coincidental recording...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1980: Taking Stock

Authors: Peter S.H. Leeflang, A. J. Olivier

September 1, 1980

The participant observation as an adequate technique to built a brand diversification strategy

Brand can be used as a lever in a brand diversification strategy. But this requires a specific data collection, which is presented in this paper. This data collection has been conceived in intimate relationship with the nature of the brand, which is...

Catalogue: Seminar 1977: Ways And New Ways Of Data Collection

Authors: Charles Krejtman, Charles S. Tchertoff

November 1, 1977

Observation and pseudo-experimentation

The present paper attempts to illustrate one of the ways data collection may move along: making use of observation and quasi-experimental procedures. This way means improving the approach, by collecting data in strictly defined conditions of the...

Catalogue: Seminar 1977: Ways And New Ways Of Data Collection

Author: Alain Zwilling

November 1, 1977

Champneys at Tring Limited

During the past two years it has become evident that thenature of the Champneys market has been changing, inparticular, they are attracting an increasing number ofyounger visitors. Champneys management wish to accuratelyidentify some of the changes...

Catalogue: CRAM/Peter Cooper Archive Collection

Author: CRAM/Peter Cooper Archive

August 3, 1975

The mass media and social change

Since 1972, the Center of Advanced Communications of Havas Conseil France has been leading theoretical and experimental researches on life style factors whose influence can be noticed on the evolution of our society, our motivations and our...

Catalogue: Seminar 1974: Editorial Research In The Publishing Industry

Authors: Bernard Cathelat, Mike Burke

June 15, 1974

Advertising effect in dependence on effect factors in magazines (German)

The research project was conducted in certain German magazines of both bulky and shorter types. The sample consisted of 400 regular female readers of these magazines, who had not yet read the edition in question. The examination of the research...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1973: The Application Of Market And Social Research For More Efficient Planning

Authors: Thomas Kiss, Herbert Wettig

Company: Compagnon Marktforschung GmbH & Co. KG

June 15, 1973

Advertising effect in dependence on effect factors in magazines

The research project was conducted in certain German magazines of both bulky and shorter types. The sample consisted of 400 regular female readers of these magazines, who had not yet read the edition in question. The examination of the research...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1973: The Application Of Market And Social Research For More Efficient Planning

Authors: Thomas Kiss, Herbert Wettig

Company: Compagnon Marktforschung GmbH & Co. KG

June 15, 1973

Observation

To most people "market research" means the concept of questioning by which a picture of the market is built up by representative methods. Even though by far the greatest number of surveys are carried out by means of questionnaires, this is not the...

Catalogue: The European Marketing Research Review 1970

Author: Georg Tolken

June 15, 1970