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The effect of bar code scanning technology on marketing, merchandising and research practices within the US packaged goods industry, and outlook and implications for the spread of this technology to the international market

The 1980's saw a fundamental change In the nature of syndicated marketplace Information in the US. A change which has had profound effects on marketing, merchandising and research practices. As the spread of this technology to other countries Is...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/ARF/JMA Conference 1992: Marketing And Research Under A "New World Order"

Author: George R. Garrick

June 15, 1992

The Eurobuyer

Most of the published reports about the effects of 1992 relate to consumer goods and services, to the neglect of the very large business-to-business sector. Success in the Single European Market will depend on a good understanding of a. the...

Catalogue: Seminar 1992: Business To Business Marketing

Author: Alan Wolfe

June 15, 1992

Global growth of US values among youth

Michael Porter suggests that a nation's firms are often international leaders in industries that are related to the nation's national passions. A firm developing product for demanding and sophisticated consumers in the home market gets an earlier...

Catalogue: Seminar 1992: Children And Young People- Are They The New Consumers?

Author: Jeanne Binstock van Rij

June 15, 1992

Marketing decision-making using knowledge-based systems

Knowledge-based systems (KBS), a branch of artificial intelligence, are designed to replicate the functions performed by a human expert. They enable a user to consult a computer system as he/she would consult an expert advisor to figure out how to...

Catalogue: Seminar 1992: Do New Technologies Help Or Hinder Marketing Decisions?

Authors: Pirkko Walden, Malin Brännback

June 15, 1992

Car dealer survival strategies

Car dealers depend on three main sources of income: the sale of new cars, used cars and of service and parts. They face major challenges in all three, possibly to an extent that threatens the very structure of the industry. In this paper, we review...

Catalogue: ESOMAR International Automotive Marketing Conference 1992

Author: Jonathan Brown

June 15, 1992

Crop protection and agriculture in the year 2010

In the past "customers" of market research were above all Product Management and Board Members. Lately there has been an increasing demand by R&D. Due to increasing research costs, R&D is facing higher pressure for success. This is why there is an...

Catalogue: Seminar 1992: European Agriculture In Transition

Author: Angelika Adner

June 15, 1992

Successful fusion?

The Danish Target Group Index provides the user with information at product level, and there is a need to improve media planning with information at brand level. If the existing questionnaire were to include information on more than a 1000 brands...

Catalogue: Seminar 1992: Do New Technologies Help Or Hinder Marketing Decisions?

Author: Simon Ortmann

June 15, 1992

In search of mnemonics for the Middle East

Finding a mnemonic element or proposition is an important and mighty task for developing strategic and effective advertising campaigns. The task becomes ever-increasingly more critical and difficult when the construction of the mnemonics has to...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Conference 1992: The Opportunity Factors To Business Success In The Post War Middle East

Author: Mark Carassi

June 15, 1992

Using retail and consumer data to forecast when a growing market will peak

This paper will look at two markets as case studies (microwave ovens and 3-in-l vacuum cleaners) and attempt to show that an accurate prediction could have been made of when the markets would peak. In each case study the prediction is made when the...

Catalogue: Papers 1992: How To Endure In The Durables Industry?

Author: Gary Lamb

Company: GfK

June 15, 1992