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The management of international research

Key variations in international research management are encountered in the extent of central control exerted and in the function of the group chosen to manage the project (usually either research or marketing). Centrally controlled projects tend to...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1991: Marketing In A New Europe

Author: Carol Coutts

June 15, 1991

The message is (or may be) the medium... But is certainly not the message!

Under this somewhat iconoclastic title, referring to the equally and deliberately iconoclastic statements from McLuhan, we want to show that good intellection of an advertising message often depends not so much on the actual message, more on the...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1991: Marketing In A New Europe

Author: François Laurent

June 15, 1991

Tracking your competition on a global basis

With the rapidly changing economic and political events, corporate executives will have to run their businesses on a global basis. Clearly, the unification of Europe in 1992 the changing economies of Eastern Europe, the collapse of communism and the...

Catalogue: Conference 1991: International Marketing Research

Author: Ruth Stanat

June 15, 1991

Ex-ante measurement of price-sensitivities in case of multi-attribute products

Due to accelerating technological developments products can be rigged with a range of new features, functions and product claims. In view of these opportunities the strategic pricing question discussed in this paper reads as follows: "Which...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1991: Marketing In A New Europe

Author: Dirk Huisman

Company: SKIM

June 15, 1991

Facets of socio-economic research and the desirable involvement of market research

Socio-economic research is a comparably young discipline in the pharmaceutical world. While target groups, aims and the basic method (converting medical properties of a health care measure product into economic consequences) do not differ very much,...

Catalogue: EphMRA/ESOMAR Seminar 1991: 1993 And Beyond

Author: Karin Buechner

June 15, 1991

From media exposure to spot ratings

Up to now, the evaluation of media plans as part of an advertising strategy has only been possible at the level of the communication medium. For the medium television, supplementary data concerning the advertising medium, i.e. the spot ratings, are...

Catalogue: Seminar 1991: The Expansion of Broadcast Media

Author: Karl Zimmer

June 15, 1991

Here's looking at you

In Britain, group discussions have traditionally been conducted in recruiters' homes. Over the past 10 years, there has been a tendency for more clients to want to observe qualitative research and research studios with one-way mirrors have started to...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1991: Marketing In A New Europe

Authors: Freda Jones, Allyson Armitstead

June 15, 1991

The longer and broader effects of advertising

Historically the short term sales response to advertising has been the easiest to measure, giving rise to a mistaken belief that long term effects do not exist. As this became an issue in the ERA Advertising Effectiveness Awards, a new category was...

Catalogue: Seminar 1991: How Advertising Works And How Promotions Work

Authors: Paul Feldwick, Chris Baker

June 15, 1991

Searching for common ground in the New Europe

The New Europe represents a unique challenge to companies and the research industry alike. Its structures and market dynamics are not yet firmly established. There are no valid "maps" or orientation systems which would be needed for reliable...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1991: Marketing In A New Europe

Author: Udo Reuter

Company: IMW-KOELN GmbH & Co. KG

June 15, 1991