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Know about marketing information systems. Understand the scientific approach to marketing research. Know about methods for collecting secondary and primary data. Understand the role of observing, questioning, and using experimental methods in marketing research.
Marketing information systems Accessing multimedia data Data warehouse Decision support systems Marketing models
Marketing research Role of research specialist Scientific method Steps in marketing research 1.Define problem 2.Analyze situation 3.Gather problem-specific data 4.Interpret the data 5.Solve the problem
Why?
Many Firms Are Not There Yet
That marketing research geek doesnt understand my business she doesnt even know my competitors!
That overpaid Gen Y is clueless she doesnt even know how a chi-square is computed!
AIG example
Key Issues
Research Proposal
Observing
Monitoring behaviors
Human or machine Costs coming down
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and theres on-line focus groups as well.
Quantitative Research
Telephone
Consumer Panels
(Exhibit 8-5)
YouTube: Lipbalm
Population
Sample
Key Issues
Validity
Confidence Intervals
Withholding Information
Actionable Results
Lack of Impact?
You now
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Know about marketing information systems. Understand the scientific approach to marketing research. Know about methods for collecting secondary and primary data. Understand the role of observing, questioning, and using experimental methods in marketing research.
Key Terms
Marketing research Marketing information system (MIS) Intranet Data warehouse Decision support system (DSS) Search engine Marketing model Scientific method Hypotheses
Marketing research process Situation analysis Secondary data Primary data Research proposal Qualitative research Focus group interview Quantitative research Response rate Consumer panel
Key Terms