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Marketing Research focuses on concepts that marketing professionals are most likely to use in the field. In order to make the concepts more relevant, the eighth edition includes more examples and mini-cases of contemporary companies. It presents marketing research through the eyes of a manager using and purchasing research information while also covering quantitative methods. New real-world examples including opening vignettes for each chapter and boxed inserts are included to provide relevant material from the popular press. End-of-chapter cases and mini cases help readers synthesize chapter…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Marketing Research focuses on concepts that marketing professionals are most likely to use in the field. In order to make the concepts more relevant, the eighth edition includes more examples and mini-cases of contemporary companies. It presents marketing research through the eyes of a manager using and purchasing research information while also covering quantitative methods. New real-world examples including opening vignettes for each chapter and boxed inserts are included to provide relevant material from the popular press. End-of-chapter cases and mini cases help readers synthesize chapter concepts by focusing on real marketing research problems and real companies. New examples based on products like MP3s, cell phones, and blackberries are incorporated in an effort to further engage marketing professionals and make the material even more relevant. Real Data, Real People, Real Research. In the Eight Edition of Marketing Research, McDaniel and Gates continue to share their real-life experiences from the industry to teach students how to make critical business decisions through the study of market research. The authors' practical approach and emphasis on being "real" has made this one of the world's leading marketing research texts. Like no other, this text prepares students by introducing actual data samples, marketing research professionals, and real-world case problems. Filled with engaging, current examples drawn from the authors' ongoing involvement in the field, this comprehensive text teaches students how to become effective consumers of market research.
Autorenporträt
Carl McDaniel, Chairman of the marketing department at University of Texas at Arlington for 32 years. He has been an instructor for more than 40 years and is the recipient of several awards for outstanding teaching. McDaniel has also been a district sales manager for Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. Currently, he serves as a board member of the North Texas Higher Education Authority and is a member of the American Marketing Association, Academy of Marketing Science, Southern Marketing Association, Southwestern Marketing Association, and Western Marketing Association. In addition to Marketing, McDaniel has authored or co-authored over 50 textbooks, and his research has appeared in such publications as the Journal of Marketing, Journal of Business Research, Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, and the California Management Review. McDaniel is co-owner of a marketing research firm and has been a consultant to the International Trade Centre.