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Marketing Research: An
Applied Orientation
7edition by naresh Malhotra




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,TABLE OF CONTENT e e




Brief Contents PART I: INTRODUCTION AND EARLY
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PHASES OF MARKETING RESEARCH Introduction to e e e e e


eMarketing Research Defining the Marketing Research e e e e e e


Problem and Developing an Approach PART II: RESEA e e e e e e e


RCH DESIGN FORMULATION Research Design Expl
e e e e e


oratory Research Design: Secondary and Syndicated D
e e e e e e


ata Exploratory Research Design: Qualitative Researc
e e e e e


h Descriptive Research Design: Survey and Observatio
e e e e e e


n Causal Research Design: Experimentation Measure
e e e e e


ment and Scaling: Fundamentals and Comparative Sca
e e e e e e


ling Measurement and Scaling: Noncomparative Scalin
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g Techniques Questionnaire and Form Design Samplin
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g: Design and Procedures Sampling: Final and Initial S
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ample Size Determination PART III: DATA COLLECTI
e e e e e e


ON, PREPARATION, ANALYSIS, AND REPORTING F
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ieldwork Data Preparation Frequency Distribution, Cros e e e e e


s-
Tabulation, and Hypothesis Testing Analysis of Varianc e e e e e e


e and Covariance Correlation and Regression Discrimi
e e e e e e


nant and Logit Analysis Factor Analysis Cluster Analysi
e e e e e e e


s Multidimensional Scaling and Conjoint Analysis Struct
e e e e e e


ural Equation Modeling and Path Analysis Report Prep
e e e e e e e


aration and Presentation CASES 1.1. HP: Using Market
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ing Research to Gain a Competitive Edge 2.1. Baskin-
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Robbins: Can It Bask in the Good ‘Ole Days? 2.2. Ki e e e e e e e e e e


d Stuff? Determining the Best Positioning Strategy for A
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kron Children’s Hospital 3.1. AT&T Wireless: Ma B
e e e e e e e


ell Becomes Ma Again 3.2. IBM: A Top Provider of Com
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puter Hardware, Software, and Services 3.3. Kimberly-
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Clark: Competing Through Innovation 4.1. JPMorgan C
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hase: Chasing Growth Through Mergers and Acquisitio
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ns 4.2. Wendy’s: History and Life After Dave Thom
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as 5.1. The Harvard Graduate Student Housing Survey
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5.2. BizRate.Com 5.3. Cola Wars Continue: Coke and
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Pepsi in the Twenty- e e e


First Century 5.4. TiVo in 2002 5.5. Compaq Computer:
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eIntel Inside? 5.6. The New Beetle
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,Marketing Research: An Applied Orientation, 7e (Malhotra)
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Chapter 1 Introduction to Marketing Research
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1) BoeingecommissionedeHarriseInteractive,eInc.etoeconducteaestudyetoedetermineetheeaircrafte pre
ferenceseofefliers.eeBoeingedidethisebecauseetheyeunderstoodetheeimportanceeofecontinuouslye mo
nitoringetheedynamicemarketplaceeandeunderstandingetheeneedseandeprioritieseofeBoeinge custom
ers.
Answer:eeTRUE
Diff:e2
PageeRef:e3e AACS
B:eeReflectiveethinking
LO:ee1.1eDefineemarketingeresearcheandedistinguishebetweeneproblem-
identificationeresearcheande problem-solvingeresearch.

2) Satmetrixecapitalizeseonetheeneedefore"recent"emarketingeresearchebyeprovidingeclientsewithe d
ataeoneaeweeklyebasis.
Answer:eeFALSEe Diff
:e3 PageeRef:e4
AACSB:eeAnalyticalethinking
LO:ee1.1eDefineemarketingeresearcheandedistinguishebetweeneproblem-
identificationeresearcheande problem-solvingeresearch.

3) Quick-
Track®eiseaesyndicatedemarketeresearcheprojecteconductedequarterlyetoetrackekeye consumere
behavioraleandeattitudinalemeasurese foreallemajorefastefoodeandepizzaechainseine individualema
rkets.
Answer:eeTRUE
Diff:e3 PageeRef:e5
LO:ee1.1eDefineemarketingeresearcheandedistinguishebetweeneproblem-
identificationeresearcheande problem-solvingeresearch.

4) Marketingeresearcheisetheesystematiceandeobjectiveeidentification,ecollection,eanalysis,e disse
mination,eandeuseeofeinformationeforetheepurposeeofeassistingemanagemente inedecisione makinger
elatedetoetheeidentificationeandesolutioneofeproblemse(andeopportunities)e inemarketing.e Answer:ee
TRUE
Diff:e1 PageeRef:e6
LO:ee1.2eDescribeeaeframeworkeforeconductingemarketingeresearcheasewelleasetheesixestepseof

5) Marketingeresearcheiseclassifiedeintoetwoeareas:eproblemeidentificationeandeproblemesolvinge r
esearch.
Answer:eeTRUE
Diff:e1 PageeRef:e7
LO:ee1.2eDescribeeaeframeworkeforeconductingemarketingeresearcheasewelleasetheesixestepseofe thee
marketingeresearcheprocess.

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, 6) Saleseanalysiseresearcheiseaetypeeofeproblemesolvingeresearch.e
Answer:eeFALSE
Diff:e3 PageeRef:e7
LO:ee1.2eDescribeeaeframeworkeforeconductingemarketingeresearcheasewelleasetheesixestepseofe the
emarketingeresearcheprocess.




7) Onceeaeproblemeoreopportunityehasebeeneidentified,emarketepotentialeresearche iseundertakenetoe a
rriveeateaesolution.
Answer:eeFALSEe Diff
:e2 PageeRef:e7
LO:ee1.2eDescribeeaeframeworkeforeconductingemarketingeresearcheasewelleasetheesixestepseofe the
emarketingeresearcheprocess.




8) Problemeidentificationeresearcheprovideseinformationeaboutetheemarketingeenvironmenteande
helpsediagnoseeaeproblem.
Answer:eeTRUE
Diff:e2 PageeRef:e7
LO:ee1.2eDescribeeaeframeworkeforeconductingemarketingeresearcheasewelleasetheesixestepseofe the
emarketingeresearcheprocess.




9) Theefindingseofeproblemesolvingeresearcheareeusedeinemakingedecisionsethatewillesolvee specifice
marketingeproblems.
Answer:eeTRUE
Diff:e2
PageeRef:e7e AACS
B:eeReflectiveethinking
LO:ee1.2eDescribeeaeframeworkeforeconductingemarketingeresearcheasewelleasetheesixestepseofe the
emarketingeresearcheprocess.




10) InetheeKellogg'seexampleegiveneineyouretext,easeaeresulte ofeproblem-
solvingeresearch,e Kellogg'sefoundeoutethateitewasenotebeingecreativeeineintroducingeneweproductseto
emeetetheeneedse ofetheeadulte market.

Answer:eeFALSEe Diff
:e3 PageeRef:e8
LO:ee1.3eUnderstandetheenatureeandescopeeofemarketingeresearcheandeitseroleeinedesigningeande im
plementingesuccessfulemarketingeprograms.

11) Theetaskeofemarketingeresearcheisetoeassessetheeinformationeneedseandeprovideemanagemente
witherelevant,eaccurate,ereliable,echeap,eandecurrenteinformation.
Answer:eeFALSE
Diff:e1 PageeRef:e10
LO:ee1.3eUnderstandetheenatureeandescopeeofemarketingeresearcheandeitseroleeinedesigningeande im
plementingesuccessfulemarketingeprograms.




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