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Marketing Research - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The process of defining a
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marketing problem and opportunity systematically collecting and
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analyzing information, and recommending actions
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Five-Step Marketing Research Approach - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1)
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Define the problem
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2) Develop the research plan
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3) Collect relevant Information
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4) Develop Findings
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5) Take Marketing Actions
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Step 1) Define the problem - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Set the research
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objectives. Identify possible marketing actions
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Measures of success - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Criteria or standards used
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in evaluating proposed solutions to the problem
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,Step 2) Develop The Research Plan - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1) Specify
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the constraints on the marketing research activity 2) Identify the data
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needed for marketing actions 3) Determine how to collect the data
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Constraints - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Restrictions placed on potential
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solutions to a problem | | |




New-product Concept - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a picture or verbal | | | | | | | |



description of a product or service the firm might offer for sale.
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Methods - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the approaches that can be used to
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collect data to solve all or part of a problem. Examples are Sampling and
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Statistical Inference
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Step 3) Collect Relevant Information - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Obtain
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Primary and Secondary Information
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Data - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The facts and Figures related to a problem
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Secondary Data - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Facts and figures that have
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already been recorded prior to the project at hand, can be broken into:
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INTERNAL and EXTERNAL | |

,Internal Secondary Data - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Published data from
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within the organization. Divided into Marketing inputs and marketing
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outcomes. EX: (Budgets, financial statements, all inputs) (Actual sales,
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customer communication, all outcomes) | | |




External Secondary Data - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Published data from
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outside the organization. EX: (US Census reports, Trade association
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studies, business periodicals, internet-based reports)
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Do you collection secondary or primary data first? why? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-secondary. 1) Huge time savings because the data has | | | | | | | | |



already been collected and published 2) the low cost, such as free or in
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expensive Census reports 3ish) greater level of detail often available
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through secondary data | |




Disadvantages of Secondary Data - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Secondary | | | | | | |



data may be out of date. Definitions or categories might not be 100%
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relevant for the the project. | | | |




Primary Data/ observational Data - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Data
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collected through mechanical, personal or neuromarketing methods.
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Mechanical (primary data) Methods - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Data being
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collected by a "people meter". Nielsen using tv boxes to record data
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about shows watched.
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, Personal (primary data) Methods - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Data being
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collected by personal methods of contact. EX: mystery shoppers that
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review stores by pretending to be an average customer.
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Watching/recording customers using the product to see how they really
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use it.
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Ethnographic Research (form of primary data) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Ethnographic research is a specialized observational approach in which
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trained observers seek to discover subtle behavioral and emotional
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reactions as consumers encounter products in their "natural use
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environment," such as in their home or car. | | | | | | |




Neuromarketing ( primary data ) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Global brand | | | | | | | | |



expert Martin Lindstrom believes that most traditional marketing
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research—like focus groups and surveys—is wasted because consumers'
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feelings toward products and brands reside deep within the
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subconscious part of their brains. Lindstrom used brain scanning to
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analyze the buying processes of more than 2,000 participants.
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Lindstrom merged neuroscience—the study of the brain—with
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marketing! His controversial findings using "neuromarketing" are
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summarized in his breakthrough book Buyology.21
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Questionnaire Data (primary data) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-which are
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facts and figures obtained by asking people about their attitudes,
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awareness, intentions, and behaviors.
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