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The position of marketing research in Czechoslovak firms

The paper is divided in three parts. The first part creates the base by defining a background of our companies, of our economy and typical starting positions at the beginning of the transformation process. These are important information for the...

Catalogue: Seminar 1992: Business To Business Marketing

Author: Vladimir Vavrecka

June 15, 1992

Executive information and decision support systems- A revolution in the making

Japanese Industry as a whole can be justly proud of the extent to which senior executives use, and value information. In a recent study of major Japanese Industrial companies, the professional services firm Ernst & Young made some interesting...

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

Author: David Brown

June 15, 1992

A new kind of consumer panel

When trying to set-up a marketing plan for the coming twelve months, the Brand Manager is usually facing two types of problems : a) How to forecast the global market evolution in the local area under consideration ? b) Within this total market, what...

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

Author: Alain Pioche

Company: Nielsen

June 15, 1992

Brand keys

This multi-national case study describes the harnessing of consumer bonding measurements to optimize the likelihood of successfully launching new products or services. The study introduces a new research discipline; Brand Keys. Based upon established...

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

Author: Robert Passikoff

Company: Dentsu Macromill Insight

June 15, 1992

Building on product quality

The paper presents a case history of the introduction of a premium quality brand of whiskey in four markets, the UK, France, USA, and Japan. There are three stages to introducing a premium brand to a new market. 1) In the initial stage, consumers...

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

Authors: Miriam Comber, Sally Gordon

June 15, 1992

Diaries VS people meters

The paper is divided in two parts. The first part compares the data generated by diaries and people meters in Canada. The comparison shows that both ratings systems generate data that is very similar in terms of general viewing behaviour. For...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/ARF Worldwide Broadcast Audience Research Symposium 1992

Authors: Stan Staple, Chantal Mayrand

June 15, 1992

Direct sales in life assurance

This paper describes, from the German viewpoint, the practical and legal problems of direct selling and the opportunities for its increased use in view of changes in consumer behaviour. The first chapter gives an overview of the current situation...

Catalogue: Seminar 1992: Banking And Insurance- Pressure On Profits, Pressure On Research

Author: Eckart von Uckermann

June 15, 1992

Challenges for the toy business in the ’90s

Throughout the past thirty years the toy business has gone through important transformations - specially the move from small workshops of craftmen to dominating multinational companies, each trying to develop their competitive advantages. Toy...

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

Author: Jean-Paul Charpentier

June 15, 1992

Conot

We intend to show how CONOT a new tool aiming to measure connotations be usefully applied to brand evaluation and strategy. We currently wonder which words, concepts, feelings would be evoked in people’s minds by a stimulus - a word, group...

Catalogue: Seminar 1992: The Challenge Of Branding Today And In The Future?

Authors: Marc Vincent, Annick Vincent

June 15, 1992