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Chapter02 Defining The Marketing Research Problem and Developing An Approach
Chapter02 Defining The Marketing Research Problem and Developing An Approach
Chapter02 Defining The Marketing Research Problem and Developing An Approach
(704004)
Marketing department, Faculty of
Business Administrator, TDTU
Editor’s name : Bui Ngoc Tuan Anh
Contact details:
buingoctuananh@tdt.edu.vn
Marketing Research (704004)
Analytical Specification
Objective/ Model: Verbal, Research Hypotheses of
Theoretical Questions
Foundations Graphical, Information
Source : Naresh Malhotra, [2009], Mathematical Needed
Marketing Research: An Applied
Orientation 6th edition, Pearson
Step III: Research Design
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Problem and Developing an Approach
2.3. Tasks involved in
problem definition
• Qualitative research
– An unstructured, exploratory research
methodology based on small samples
intended to provide insight
– and understanding of the problem setting.
OBJECTIVES
BUYER BEHAVIOR
LEGAL ENVIRONMENT
Source : Naresh Malhotra, [2009], Marketing Research: An Applied Orientation 6th edition, Pearson
Education, USA, page 43
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Problem and Developing an Approach
2.7. Components of an Approach
• Objective/Theoretical Foundations
• Analytical Model
• Research Questions
• Hypotheses
• Specification of the Information Needed
• An analytical model is
– a set of variables and their interrelationships
designed to represent, in whole or in part,
some real system or process.
– In verbal models, the variables and their
relationships are stated in prose form.
– Such models may be mere restatements of
the main tenets of a theory.
Understanding: Evaluation
Preference
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Problem and Developing an Approach
2.7. Components of an Approach
Where
y = degree of preference
a0 ,ai = model parameters to be estimated
statistically
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Problem and Developing an Approach
2.7. Components of an Approach
Hypotheses
Source : Naresh Malhotra, [2009], Marketing Research: An Applied Orientation 6th edition, Pearson
Education, USA, page 53
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Problem and Developing an Approach
2.7. Components of an Approach