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Marketing Information System
A PROCESS that first determines what information marketing managers need and then:
gathers
sorts
analyzes
stores
and distributes relevant and timely marketing information to system users
MIS (marketing information System) Has 3 important components
1 four types of data
2 computer hardware and software
3 information and the decision makers
Real People Real Choices
Cindy Tungate,
Plan - it marketing
Price Line
Option 1 - focus groups
Option 2 - survey
Option 3 - Both qualitative and confirmatory

Chose 3
Syndicated Research
Research by firms that collect data on a regular basis and sell the reports to multiple firms
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DATA mining
Sophisticated analysis techniques to take advantage of the massive amount of transaction information now available
Data mining has 4 applications
customer acquisition
customer retention and loyalty
customer abandonment
market basket analysis
Marketing Research Primary goal
Aid in the decision making process
Marketing Research process

7 steps
1. Define research problem
2. determine the research design
3. Choose the method for collecting primary data
4. design the sample
5. collect the data
6. analyze and interpret the data
7. prepare the research report
Step 1: Define Research Problem

4 Questions
1. Management
2. Research
3. Investigate
4. measurement

NOTE: Interpretation is NOT one
Management Question
A restatement of the marketer's dilemmas in question form
Research question
The hypothesis that best states the objective of the research
Investigate question
Questions the researcher must answer to satisfactorily answer the research question
Measurement Question
What participants in the marketing research are asked in the research
Secondary Data
Data that have been collected for some purpose other than the problem at hand

(library)
Primary Data
Data from research conducted to help in making a specific decision
STEP 2: Determine the Research Design
Exploratory
Descriptive
Casual
Exploratory Research
A technique that marketers use to generate insight for future more rigorous studies
Projective Techniques
Test that marketers use to explore peoples underlying feelings a bout a product

Especially appropriate when consumers are unable to unwilling to express their true reactions
Exploratory Research 5 Techniques
1 consumer interviews
2 focus groups
3 projective techniques
4 case study
5 ethnography

NOTE: experiments are NOT one
Descriptive Research
A tool that probes more systematically into the problem and bases its conclusions on large numbers of observations

Cross sectional design
Longitudinal Design
Cross sectional Design
A type of descriptive technique that involves the systematic collection of quantitative information AT ONE POINT IN TIME
Longitudinal design
A technique that tracks the responses of the same sample of respondents OVER TIME
Causal Research
a Technique that attempts to understand cause and effect relationships

Experiments
Primary Data Observation Methods
Passive instruments
Personal Observation
Unobtrusive measures
mechanical observation
Unobtrusive measures
involve traces of physical evidence that remain after some action has been taken

(garbage searchers)
Mechanical Observation
A primary data collection method that relies on nonhuman devices to record behaviors
STEP 3: Choose the method for collecting Primary DATA
Marketers must assess data quality in order to ensure good information is the basis of decision making
Measure of good information
truthfulness and accuracy
validity
reliability
representativeness
sampling
Online Research
key is that one of the disadvantages of online research are the typically abysmal response rates
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Engagement
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gaming, trivia questions, and multiple choice options to learn more
STEP 4: Design the Sample
Probability Sample
Non Probability sample
Probability Sample
A sample in which each member of the population has some KNOWN and EQUAL chance of being included in the sample
Non probability sample
a sample in which personal judgment is used in selecting respondents. These can include convenience quota samples
STEP 5: collect the data
Back Translation
single-source data
single source data
information that is integrated from large consumer panels composed of people who agree to participate in on going research