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Marketing techniques and the universe of childhood and adolescence

The aim of this paper is to demonstrate the need to implement a specific and adapted procedure in marketing studies among children and adolescents. This procedure is drawn from various work conducted on the universe of childhood as well as from...

Catalogue: Seminar 1990: Qualitative Research- How Are We Preparing For The Future?

Authors: Marianne de Souza, Marguerite de la Menardiere, Pauline de Minvielle

Company: MSM

June 15, 1990

The contribution of research to a successful new brand

The paper illustrates the launch and development of the Heinz 'Weightwatchers' brand from 1985 to 1990 with particular attention paid to the contribution of research to this development, i.e. why research was necessary and how the results impacted on...

Catalogue: Seminar 1990: New Product Development

Authors: Sue Nicholls, Alison Hollinrake

Company: Kraft Heinz Company

June 15, 1990

Strategic issues in European cross border mergers and acquisitions

Acquisitions are a principal way in which companies grow and expand. Therefore, the strategic implications of them are of considerable importance. However, reasons for acquisition are not always strategic in nature. The decision to acquire a company...

Catalogue: Seminar 1990: Countdown to 1992

Author: Willem van Someren Gréve

June 15, 1990

Outdoor advertising

This paper describes the method with which r+m, in conjunction with Publex, carried out research into the measurement of billboard coverage. First we will discuss the assumptions that are the basis of this study - central to this being - the premise...

Catalogue: Seminar 1990: The Quality Of Media Information

Authors: Frank de Munnik, Will J. A. Nelissen

June 15, 1990

Predicting the sales potential of new products

This paper reviews the applicability of the main current market research methods which attempt to predict the sales potential of a new product mix in the field of fast-moving consumer goods. The high costs and risks of new product development have...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Monograph Series Vol.1: New Product Development

Authors: Simon Godfrey, Jon Wilkinson

June 15, 1990

The cultural dimension and qualitative research

This paper attempts to posit a general theory of cultural differences and their implications to you as the international qualitative research practitioner. The model developed should, we believe, be used as a thought-provoker at the earliest stages...

Catalogue: Seminar 1990: Qualitative Research- How Are We Preparing For The Future?

Authors: Chris Robinson, Jenny So

June 15, 1990

The future of the insurance industry in the European internal market

Within the Single European market programme of the Commission the insurance industry, too, is confronted with structural changes within the years to come. As the EEC-Commission intends to open up the market without prior harmonization, every member...

Catalogue: Seminar 1990: Countdown to 1992

Author: Jorg Badenhoop

June 15, 1990

Brands across boundaries

The paper argues for a new research approach to provide more relevant and actionable information about consumer-brand relationships for those concerned with marketing brands on an international scale in the 1990's, It describes a contemporary vision...

Catalogue: Seminar 1990: Countdown to 1992

Authors: Carol Coutts, Richard Auton

June 15, 1990

Semiotics and its application to international qualitative research: The specificity of the approach

The main purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the efficacy of the "semiotic" approach to qualitative marketing research on an international level. This will be carried out in two phases: Firstly, a theoretical overview in two parts: - On the one...

Catalogue: Seminar 1990: Qualitative Research- How Are We Preparing For The Future?

Author: Odile Solomon

June 15, 1990