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[MRF Ch1] Marketing Research (Marketing Research (Scope (範圍) (Consumers…
[MRF Ch1] Marketing Research
Business Research
Systematic inquiry
定期做Research , 客觀的數據
Provide information
Solve managerial problem
Example:Salesperson點Sale先可以令到客購買
Style of Research
Applied Research
Emphasis on solving specific problems
Example: 查找邊款鞋比較受歡迎..從而賣多點..Reduce lost
Can improve the inventory system
Pure Research/Basic Research
Emphasis on solving problems on general nature
Example: Coupon 受歡迎 還是Rebate受歡迎
Good Research
Scientific method
Standard
Research process detailed
(詳細描述Research 的過程)
Research design thoroughly planned
(仔細計劃Research的設計)
Limitations frankly revealed
(坦率地反映本身的限制)
Example: 說清楚要在我們要在2月前完成調查
High ethical standard
Adequate analysis
For decision-maker
要定期做多次的Research, 客觀的數據
Findings presented unambiguously
(不含糊地表達調查結果)
Conclusion justified
(有正當理由的結論)
Researcher's experience reflected
(反映調查員的經歷)
Purpose clearly defined
Principles
Direct Observation
Clearly defined methods & procedures
Empirically testable hypotheses
(假設是根據經驗,可試驗到)
testable
(可試驗到)
:指在任何時間都有一樣的結果
Statistical justification of conclusions
(有統計證實的結論)
Self-correcting process
(自我改善的步驟)
Difficulties in applying to marketing
Imprecise measuring devices
(不精準的量度工具)
難以量度
意圖?
意見?
心態?
Example: 可能錯誤將行過的人由女人當成男人
會影響Result
Time pressure for the result
研究結果只適合用一段時間
Great complexity of subject
有不同種類的受訪者
Marketing Research
Definition
American Marketing Association
系統性收集,記錄,分析Data
關於要被Market的產物
Philip Kotler
系統性設計,收集,分析,回報Data
關於公司要面對的特定Marketing Situation
Purpose/Need
Manager's Decision-making
Discover opportunity
Profit
Manager's responsibility
Reduce risk
不足相關資料會導致出現Risk
Quality of decision making
Collect information
Scope
(範圍)
Consumers
Example: Buyer behaviour / Influencers / Incentives
Product
Example: Pricing / Physical attributes
點訂價先令到D人買?
Distribution
Example: Performance / Own vs Multi-brand
在某某供應商裹,銷售得符唔符合公司的預期?
自己開舖比較效果好,定同其他牌子夾埋開好D?
Advertising Impact
Example: Image / Positioning / Message content
賣完廣告之後形象好左?
公司對自己的定位是否與消費者一致?
Marcro Level of Phenomenon
Example: State of economy
經濟環境有沒有影響市民消費?
Advantages
Focus Attention on objectives
Help forecasting
(預測)
, planning, strategic development
Reduce risk
New product development
與人就Image進行溝通
Valuable Information
(資料是好有用)
因為Globalisation
Disadvantages
Limited Information
(有限的資訊)
Because of Methodology used
(由於所用的一套方法)
Inaccurate / Unreliable Information
Example: 菲傭去超市買寶寶物件,Researcher可能將她視為母親
Excessive Expenditure
Wrong Decision
Uncompetitive
Market may suddenly vanish
(消失)
自己公司售賣的產品會失去Demand
結果可能是商家未必想聽的
Research永遠不知道自己是否做足夠的Research,去達到自己的目標
Avoid doing research
不可以應用於Managerial decision 的Information
Managerial decision是少Risk
不足夠的資源去Conduct 一個Research
做Research 的Cost 重於 Decision的Risk
Information 種類
For Production, Finance, Personnel
(人力資源)
Information 大多可從公司裡收集
Easy to collect & analyze
For Marketing
Information大多要從公司外面收集
Example
Competitive move
(競爭者的動作)
New government rules
Social/Political changes
Consumer behavior/ Perception
Challenges
External Data
Expensive Collection
Cumbersome Collection
(笨重的收集)
Often qualitative
(文字上的)
& dynamic
(生動的)
Difficult measurement
Inaccuate measurement
Complex & Interact with each other
Data之間會互相影響
Management-Research Relationship
Obligation
Manager
Specify problems
(明確指出問題)
Provide adequate background information
Access to company information
(提供公司資料)
Researcher
Develop a creative research design
Provide answers to important business questions
Question Hierarchy
(問題層次)
1 Management Dilemma
(管理兩難局面)
Example: 為何在南面的銷售額會下跌,但其他地區不會?
Symptom of actual problem
(真實問題的癥狀)
容易發現數個,但困難Focus去最重要的
Need proper prioritizing
(需要有 決定優先次序 的Step)
2 Research Question
Example: 怎樣改善南部的銷售額?
Fine tune
(微調)
應該再細分為更Specific的Second/third level 的問題
決定哪個答案可以回答問題
Set 一個研究範圍
3 Management Question
Example: 應該使用方法提高顧客的Incentive? 應該推出多點廣告?
Categories
Generation & Evaluation of solutions
(衍生解決方案 / 評價解決方案)
Troubleshooting
(處理難題)
/ Control Situation
(控制情況)
Choice of objective
(目標的選項)
4 Investigative Question
Example: 如果賠償金方案改變了,好的銷售人員會走嗎?
Researcher必需回應的問題,為Research Question draw一個Conclusion
5 Measurement Question
Example: 做Employee Survey 去研究賠償金方案改變的結果
真正做Research詢問的問題
6 Management Decision