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This completely revised and updated edition of "State of the Art Marketing Research" is still the only comprehensive, all-in-one resource for planning, conducting, and applying marketing research in today's results-oriented environment. Clear, concise, and authoritative, the book describes the technologies that have revolutionized the marketing research discipline and have transformed the day-to-day practice of marketing research into an invaluable tool for actionable plans and programs.Written for managers and marketing executives who direct or communicate with researchers and marketing staff, this book takes the reader step-by-step through the research planning and development process: defining marketing problems and preparing research plans and proposals; selecting the best primary and secondary research methods for the problem at hand; developing samples and questionnaires; using focus groups; presenting research results; applying research results to marketing problems; and, making research-based strategy decisions. Including new information on research for international markets and guidance on using the new technologies to develop information about today's fast-changing markets with examples from all sectors of business, this edition is an essential guide to the cutting-edge techniques for mastering today's markets.
| ISBN | 0844234435 | | Pages | 464 | | ISBN13 | 9780844234434 (What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | NTC Publishing Group,U.S. | | Weight (grammes) | 1154 | | Imprint | NTC Publishing Group,U.S. | | Published in | Lincolnwood | | Format | Hardback | | Previous ISBN | 9780844234571 | | Publication date | 01 May 1998 | | Height (mm) | 240 | | Library of Congress | HF5415.2.B | | Width (mm) | 195 | | DEWEY | 658.83 | | Spine width (mm) | 35 | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | | Academic level | Tertiary education |
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| Pt. 1 | | Data Collection and Research Systems | | 1 | | Ch. 1 | | What Is State of the Art Marketing Research? | | 3 | | Ch. 2 | | Basic Methods of Gathering Information | | 15 | | Ch. 3 | | Two Basic Research Systems | | 49 | | Pt. 2 | | Building the Research Study | | 71 | | Ch. 4 | | Defining the Marketing Problem | | 73 | | Ch. 5 | | Preparing the Research Plan | | 89 | | Ch. 6 | | Using Outside Assistance | | 95 | | Ch. 7 | | Collecting Primary Data | | 107 | | Ch. 8 | | Selecting the Sampling Methods | | 151 | | Ch. 9 | | Developing the Questionnaire | | 179 | | Ch. 10 | | Using Focus Groups | | 207 | | Ch. 11 | | Summarizing Results | | 231 | | Ch. 12 | | Presenting Research Results | | 255 | | Pt. 3 | | Applying Marketing Research to Marketing Problems | | 261 | | Ch. 13 | | New-Product Introductions | | 263 | | Ch. 14 | | Specialized Marketing Research Applications | | 297 | | Ch. 15 | | Market Segmentation | | 337 | | Ch. 16 | | Integrating Database Technology and Marketing Research | | 359 | | Ch. 17 | | Measuring Advertising Effectiveness and Media Audience | | 387 | | Ch. 18 | | Global Marketing Research | | 409 | | App | | Samples of Questionnaires | | 429 |
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