Marketing Research

Concepts, Practices and Cases

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ISBN:

9780195676969

Publication date:

27/10/2006

Paperback

616 pages

243.0x186.0mm

Price: 1200.00 INR

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ISBN:

9780195676969

Publication date:

27/10/2006

Paperback

616 pages

243.0x186.0mm

First Edition

Sunanda Easwaran & Sharmila J. Singh

Marketing Research is a comprehensive textbook specially designed to meet the needs of management students. It combines the quantitative and qualitative aspects of marketing research, and addresses its utility for both the researcher and the end-user. "The text provides in-depth coverage of the key elements of the subject: its theoretical foundations, techniques of planning and design, research methodology for the implementation of quantitative and qualitative techniques,

Suitable for: Marketing Research is a comprehensive textbook specially designed to meet the needs of management students.

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First Edition

Sunanda Easwaran & Sharmila J. Singh

Description

Marketing Research is a comprehensive textbook specially designed to meet the needs of management students. It combines the quantitative and qualitative aspects of marketing research, and addresses its utility for both the researcher and the end-user.

The text provides in-depth coverage of the key elements of the subject: its theoretical foundations, techniques of planning and design, research methodology for the implementation of quantitative and qualitative techniques, presentation and interpretation of findings through reports, and the use of marketing research techniques for developing and evaluating marketing strategies. Among the other important topics discussed are the role of research in marketing, planning for market research, types of research and sources of data, design of questionnaires and interview guides, interview techniques, methods of sampling, implementing qualitative and quantitative research, data editing and tabulation, data analysis, and computer-based techniques of data analysis. Users would find this book highly useful for its coverage of the fundamental concepts of marketing research and its relevance to business decision-making explained through classroom-tested case studies, caselets, tables, flow charts, and diagrams.

First Edition

Sunanda Easwaran & Sharmila J. Singh

Table of contents


Chapter 1. Introduction to Marketing Research
Nature and Scope of Marketing Research
The Role of Research in Marketing
Practical Tips for Researchers
Chapter 2. Planning for Marketing Research
Stages in Planning Marketing Research
Types of Research
Types and Sources of Data
Experimentation
Interview Techniques
Sampling
Designing Questionnaires and Interview Guides
Building Attitude Exploration into Questionnaires
Chapter 3. Implementing Research: Quantitative Surveys
Fieldwork, Data Editing, Tabulation, and the Basic Concepts of Analysis
Specific Techniques for Analysis of Data
Computer Based Techniques of Data Analysis
Chapter 5. Qualitative Research and its Implementation
Qualitative Research
Qualitative Research Methodology
Analysis and Interpretation of Qualitative Research Data
Chapter 5. Getting Meaning Out of Data and its Application
Report Writing and Presentation

First Edition

Sunanda Easwaran & Sharmila J. Singh

Features

  • Addresses both the quantitative and qualitative research aspects of marketing management
  • Provides practical guidelines on the relationship between the researcher and the manager, the scope of research, and what the user may expect from research
  • Includes step-wise SPSS commands for conducting discriminant analysis, factor analysis, cluster analysis, and multidimensional scaling

First Edition

Sunanda Easwaran & Sharmila J. Singh

First Edition

Sunanda Easwaran & Sharmila J. Singh

Description

Marketing Research is a comprehensive textbook specially designed to meet the needs of management students. It combines the quantitative and qualitative aspects of marketing research, and addresses its utility for both the researcher and the end-user.

The text provides in-depth coverage of the key elements of the subject: its theoretical foundations, techniques of planning and design, research methodology for the implementation of quantitative and qualitative techniques, presentation and interpretation of findings through reports, and the use of marketing research techniques for developing and evaluating marketing strategies. Among the other important topics discussed are the role of research in marketing, planning for market research, types of research and sources of data, design of questionnaires and interview guides, interview techniques, methods of sampling, implementing qualitative and quantitative research, data editing and tabulation, data analysis, and computer-based techniques of data analysis. Users would find this book highly useful for its coverage of the fundamental concepts of marketing research and its relevance to business decision-making explained through classroom-tested case studies, caselets, tables, flow charts, and diagrams.

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Table of contents


Chapter 1. Introduction to Marketing Research
Nature and Scope of Marketing Research
The Role of Research in Marketing
Practical Tips for Researchers
Chapter 2. Planning for Marketing Research
Stages in Planning Marketing Research
Types of Research
Types and Sources of Data
Experimentation
Interview Techniques
Sampling
Designing Questionnaires and Interview Guides
Building Attitude Exploration into Questionnaires
Chapter 3. Implementing Research: Quantitative Surveys
Fieldwork, Data Editing, Tabulation, and the Basic Concepts of Analysis
Specific Techniques for Analysis of Data
Computer Based Techniques of Data Analysis
Chapter 5. Qualitative Research and its Implementation
Qualitative Research
Qualitative Research Methodology
Analysis and Interpretation of Qualitative Research Data
Chapter 5. Getting Meaning Out of Data and its Application
Report Writing and Presentation

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