Marketing Research
eBook - PDF

Marketing Research

A Concise Introduction

  1. 328 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Marketing Research

A Concise Introduction

About this book

An introductory textbook that provides students with the essential information needed to plan and perform marketing research for the first time.

The Second Edition presents a balanced mix of qualitative and quantitative methods, reflecting contemporary trends. This includes a new chapter on Netnography and new and increased coverage of the digital aspects of marketing research and the impact of social media and the online environment.

The book includes exercises and activities within the chapters that can be used in class. Along with a collection of new international case studies, including:

  • Europe - Renault (France), Miele (Germany) & Online grocery markets in France and Germany.
  • Africa - TheRobben Island Museum in Cape Town, South Africa, Vergenoegd Wine Estate in South Africa, text message surveying in Kenya
  • Australia - Campos Coffee
  • Asia - Uber and social media usage in India; Cinemas and confectionary markets in China; Coffee culture in South Korea

The book is complemented bychapter specificlecturer PowerPoint slides. Suitable reading for students who are new to marketing research.

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Table of contents

  1. MARKETING RESEARCH- FRONT COVER
  2. MARKETING RESEARCH
  3. COPYRIGHT
  4. CONTENTS
  5. EXPANDED CONTENTS
  6. ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  7. PART 1- INTRODUCTION TO USES AND METHODS OF MARKETING RESEARCH
  8. CHAPTER 1- INTRODUCTION TO MARKETING RESEARCH
  9. CHAPTER 2- RESEARCH AS A PROCESS
  10. CHAPTER 3- DETERMINING THE RESEARCH QUESTION
  11. CHAPTER 4- THE RESEARCH PROPOSAL
  12. CHAPTER 5- CULTURAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR MARKETING RESEARCH
  13. CHAPTER 6- CONDUCTING SECONDARY RESEARCH
  14. PART 2- QUALITATIVE MARKETING RESEARCH
  15. CHAPTER 7- CHOOSING PARTICIPANTS FOR QUALITATIVE RESEARCH
  16. CHAPTER 8- PLANNING AND CONDUCTING FOCUS GROUPS
  17. CHAPTER 9- IN-DEPTH, INTERCEPT AND EXPERT INTERVIEWS
  18. CHAPTER 10- PROJECTIVE, OBSERVATIONAL AND NETNOGRAPHY TECHNIQUES
  19. PART 3- QUANTITATIVE MARKETING RESEARCH
  20. CHAPTER 11- DETERMINING PROBABILITY SAMPLES
  21. CHAPTER 12- QUESTIONNAIRE DESIGN
  22. CHAPTER 13- CONDUCTING SURVEYS
  23. PART 4- ANALYZING AND REPORTING FINDINGS
  24. CHAPTER 14- ANALYZING VERBAL AND OTHER QUALITATIVE DATA
  25. CHAPTER 15- ANALYZING NUMERICAL DATA
  26. CHAPTER 16- REPORT WRITING AND PRESENTATION
  27. REFERENCES
  28. INDEX