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- ISBN-10 : 0324359950
- ISBN-13 : 978-0324359954
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Expect superior, balanced coverage of both qualitative and quantitative marketing research with this market-leading text from respected marketing authorities Dr. Dawn Iacobucci and Dr. Gilbert Churchill. Recognized as the classic authority for today’s marketing research, MARKETING RESEARCH: METHODOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS, Tenth Edition, ensures the reader develops a strong conceptual as well as practical understanding of marketing research as it’s practiced today. The book’s thorough coverage of the six stages of the research process provides a solid marketing research framework while addressing topics and tools of emerging importance. New Qualtrics research activities and coverage of SPSS 17 offer first-hand practice with some of the most popular online survey tools used in business today. With its proven applications, clear presentation, and variety of timely cases, MARKETING RESEARCH: METHODOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS, Tenth Edition, serves as an exceptional learning tool for today’s learners and as an invaluable reference tool for professionals throughout their careers.
table of contents:
Part I: INTRODUCTION TO MARKETING RESEARCH AND PROBLEM DEFINITION.
1. The Role of Marketing Research.
2. The Research Process and Ethical Concerns.
3. Problem Formulation.
4. Exploratory Research.
Part II: WORKING WITH EXISTING INFORMATION TO SOLVE PROBLEMS.
5. Decision Support Systems: Introduction.
6. Decision Support Systems: Working with “Big Data”.
7. Using External Secondary Data.
Part III: COLLECTING PRIMARY DATA TO SOLVE PROBLEMS.
8. Conducting Causal Research.
9. Collecting Descriptive Primary Data.
10. Collecting Data by Observation.
11. Collecting Data by Communication.
12. Asking Good Questions.
13. Designing the Data Collection Form for Communication Data.
14. Developing the Sampling Plan.
15. Data Collection: Types of Error and Response Rate Calculation.
Part IV: ANALYZING DATA.
16. Data Preparation for Analysis.
17. Analysis and Interpretation: Individual Variables Independently.
18. Analysis and Interpretation: Multiple Variables Simultaneously.
Part V: REPORTING THE RESULTS.
19. The Oral Research Presentation.
20. The Written Research Report.
Appendix.
Endnotes.
Glossary.
Index.