consumer decision making process
high vs low involvement
high follows the steps, low doesn’t
high
extensive info promotion to target market
low
little info, something that grabs your attention
marketing research
the process of planning, collecting, and analyzing data relevant to a marketing decision,
questions it answers
goals of market research
describe, diagnose, predict
marketing research steps
identifying the problem
hardest part
plan the research
examine constraints, decide what is important
usual starting point: secondary data
qualitative method
not so much numbers, more quality
quantitative
statistical analysis
qualitative method
depth interviews: interviewer speaks very little
projective test
guessing what people are planning