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Marketing Research 11
Marketing Research 11
Dr.Amit Sharma
Definition of Marketing Research
Marketing + Research
--Dr.Amit sharma(RIMS)
Characteristics
Marketing research is concerned with all the
phases related to marketing of goods and services.
It is a staff function. Individuals involved in
research work in a professional organization often
work in a staff or advisory role.
It is a formalized process of supplying
information to be used in marketing decisions.
Marketing research links the organization with its
marketing environment.
It is a planned, systematic and purposeful effort.
In this, facts related to marketing problem are
collected.
Conti…………
Description
Evaluation
Explanation
Prediction
Aid in decision making
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1 Description: Marketing research gives full description
about the consumers. It describes their age, sex,education,
income, etc. It also gives a description about the competitors
and the market situation. This description is used to take
marketing decisions and solve marketing problems.
(2) Various uses of goods - By research, producers find out how the
goods produced by them are being used by the customers, if they come
to know about the new use of the goods, then they can find new uses
of their goods. Can increase the demand for his product by promoting
about the use.