Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Ethnography
Nature of Observation
ACTIVE PASSIVE
A researcher takes part in the
process of respondent performing A researcher acts as an
their behavior outsider when the respondent is
More like a scene where respondent performing their behavior
demonstrates how they usually do it Everything proceeds naturally
for you. and uninterrupted
Periodic questioning or clarification Questioning and clarification is
is done at the spot. done before or after the process
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Ethnography: Importance
• One of the best ways to gain deeper customer insight.
• …to get to know customers and their culture, & role
certain products play in their lives.
• …shows consumer reality rather than consumer
reconstruction.
• …helps identify contradictions between what people say
they do & what they actually do.
• … enables us to identify their hidden needs- and this is
where real breakthroughs can occur.
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Netnography
• Ethnography: Study of a community
• Data Sources:
– Archival Netnographic Data
– Social Network Analysis
– Elicited Netnographic Data
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Advantage Disadvantage
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Reference
• Qualitative Research- Discussion Guide: Textbook (page
167- 171)
• FGD discussion Guide: Textbook (page 140-142)
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Issue
• In recent times, education loan from bank has grown & SBI is the one of
major player in this market.
• In 2010, education loan market of X premier business school students in
India was studied for SBI. It was found that among the students of X
Business school, market share of education loan for SBI was 87%.
• However, in 2013 the market share dipped to 82%.
• Again a study was conducted in 2016, it was found that market share of
SBI in education loan among students of that business school has further
slipped to 76%.
• It was also observed that market share of CBI, another PSU bank, is
constantly increasing. In 2010, the market share of education loan for
CBI was 7% and it has increased to 18% in 2016.
• SBI is now worried about losing market share among students &
hired you to conduct research.
(Above Information is just an illustration)
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Issue
• Design preference & perception for mobile phones
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Research Data
Descriptive Causal
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Scale
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Nominal Scale
• Basic operation: = or ≠
Ordinal Scale
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Interval Scale
Ratio Scale
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Numbers
Nominal 4 81 9
Assigned to
Runners
Rank Order of
Ordinal
Winners
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