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RESEARCH
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MARKETING
Is the performance of all activities necessary for the
conceptions of pricing, promotion and distribution
of ideas, goods and services to create exchanges that
satisfy individuals and organizational objectives
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MARKETING RESEARCH
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WHAT IS MR?
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WHAT IS MR?
The systematic and objective identification,
collection, analysis, and dissemination of
information that is undertake to improve decision
making related to identifying and solving problems.
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WHAT IS MR?
As a function that links the consumer, customer, and
public to the marketer through information
information used to identify and define marketing
opportunities and problems; generate, refine, and
evaluate marketing performance; and improve
understanding of marketing as a process.
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DEFINITION OF MR
AMA def : Marketing research is a function that
links the consumer, customer, and public to the
marketer through informationinformation
used to identify and define marketing
opportunities and problems; generate, refine,
and evaluate marketing actions; monitor
marketing performance, and improve the
understanding of marketing as a process.
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MARKETING RESEARCH
PROCESS
A set of six steps that defines the task to be
accomplished in conducting a marketing
research study.
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MARKETING RESEARCH
PROCESS
Step 1: Defining the problem
Step 2: Developing an approach to the problem
Step 3: Formulating a research design
Step 4: Doing field work or collecting data
Step 5: Preparing and Analyzing Data
Step 6: Preparing and Presenting the Report
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PURPOSE OF MR
The purpose of marketing research is to link the
consumer to the marketer by providing
information that can be used in making
marketing decision.
Marketing research should be used to ensure the
firm is consumer oriented, but some firms do
not use marketing research.
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USES OF MR
Identifying market opportunities and problems.
Generate, refine, and evaluate potential
marketing actions.
Monitor marketing performance
Improve marketing as a process
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CHARACTERISTICS OF MR
Basic or applied research
Basic(pure) research conducted to expand the
knowledge, to verify the acceptability of a given
theory, or to learn more about a certain concept.
Appliedresearchis conducted when a decision
must be made about a real-life problem. Marketing
research is almost applied research.
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CHARACTERISTICS OF MR
Sometimes Inaccurate
Because MR attempts to predict human behavior, it
is not foolproof in its predictions.
Example, the rise and fall of new coke: whats the
problem?
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CHARACTERISTICS OF MR
Shaped by budget and time constraints
MR are typically conducted under time and budget
constraints
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MR INDUSTRY
Research Suppliers
Internal External
Full Service Limited Service
Syndicated Data Services
Standardized Services
Customized Services
Online Research Services
Field Services
Market Segment Specialists
Sample Design and
Distribution Services
Data Analysis Services
Specialized Research
Technique Services
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RESEARCH AGENCIES IN
MALAYSIA
ACNielsen (Msia) Sdn.Bhd
http://www.acnielsen.com.my
Department of statistics Malaysia
http://www.statistics.gov.my
Orient Pacific Century
http://orientpacific.com