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marketing research
Term | Definition |
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Marketing Research | the systematic gathering, recording, and analysis of data about issues relating to marketing products and services. |
Marketing Information System | a set of producers and methods for the regular, planned collection, analysis, and presentation of information for use in marketing management decisions. |
Observation Method | a method of data collection in which the situation of interest is watched and the relevant facts, action, or behavior record. |
Primary Data | the information collected specifically for the purpose of investigation at hand. |
Quantitative Research | research that uses numerical analysis, in essences, this approach reduces the data into numbers. |
Qualitative Research | data-gathering techniques that are focused on the significance of observations made in a study rather than the raw numbers themselves. |
Reliability | determines how consistently an instrument yields similar results under varying conditions. if a measure has highly reliability, it yields consistent results. |
Secondary Data | the statics not gathered for the immediate study at hand but for some other purpose. |
Validity | the degree to which the instrument measures what its supposed to measure. |
Focus Group | the personal interview conducted among a small number of individuals simultaneously the interview relies more on group discussion than on a series of directed questions to generate data. it is also call group in-depth interview. |