Professional Documents
Culture Documents
RESEARCH
Types of Exploratory
Research
Survey
Case
study
of individuals
analysis with ideas
Secondary research
Company records
Government documents
Survey of individuals
with ideas
Top executives
Sales managers
Sales representative
Wholesalers
Retailers
Consumers
Freedom of response
Stimuli to bring out attitudes and ideas
Depth interviews
Pros
Flexibility in interviewing
Cons
Subjective interpretations
Focus groups
Pros
specific brand
Unconscious consumer motivations relative to the
product and its promotion.
Cons
Projective Techniques
Types
Word-Association Test
Sentence-Completion Test
Play Technique
Role Playing
Thematic
Apperception Test
Thematic Apperception
Test
Success
Time
Connect
Red
Sense
Paradise
Road
Surprise
Glass
Sentence Completion
I
I
I
wish ..
love..
hate
Expressive Methods
Play
Role Playing
Roleplay simulation
revives the ease and joy
of experiential learning.
user.
Content:
what themes are there?
What hypotheses emerge?
What theories might it link into?
What are the barriers or defence mechanisms
Meaning:
what kind of personal significance might it
have?
What role does it play in peoples lives?
How does it make life richer, more meaningful?
What metaphors are implicit or explicit?
symbols, themes?
What do they relate to in our society in
general /the respondents reference group in
particular?
Do the stories reflect any myths or archetypes?
Responses are
influenced by ..
of shampoo?