1st Edition

Alternative Market Research Methods Market Sensing

Edited By Alison Lawson Copyright 2017
330 Pages 145 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

330 Pages 145 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

330 Pages 145 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Traditional research methods in marketing can be illuminating when used well, but all too often their data-driven results fail to provide the depth of understanding that organisations need to anticipate market needs. Alternative Market Research Methods: Market sensing is a new approach that enables researchers to get greater depth and meaning from their research and organisations to make... Read more

Part I: Theoretical Underpinnings for Market Sensing  1. Market Sensing and Qualitative Research: Context, Philosophy, Approach, and Strategy (David Longbottom)  2. The Qualitative Research Process Part One: Strategy, Planning, And Data Collection (David Longbottom)  3. The Qualitative Research Process Part Two: Data Analysis and Data Presentation (David LongbottomPart II: Marketing Research Methods for Market Sensing  4. Market Sensing Using Images and Emotional Scaling (Charles Hancock and David Longbottom)  5. Discourse Analysis: Using Talk and Text (Lesley Crane)  6. Consumer Ethnography (Ian Churm)  7. Social Media Networks: On-Line Data Sources (Annmarie Hanlon)  8. Using Narrative and Story Telling in Research (Alison Lawson)  9. Gamification: Using Game Technology for Marketing Research (David Longbottom and Kuldeep Banwait)  10. Understanding Customer Journey Through the Prism of Service Design Methodology (Polina BaranovaPart III: Presenting Your Research and Research Ethics  11. Communicating Your Research (Alison Lawson and Maria Potempski)  12. Research Ethics (Simon Dupernex)

Biography

David Longbottom is a Reader in Marketing at the University of Derby, UK.

Alison Lawson is a Senior Lecturer in Marketing at the University of Derby, UK.