Why Prediction Markets Are Good for BusinessFrom selecting the lead actress in a Broadway musical, to predicting a crucial delay in the delivery of Boeings 787 Dreamliner months before the CEO knew about it, to accurately forecasting US presidential electionsprediction markets have realized some amazing successes by aggregating the wisdom of crowds.
As with executives and managers in so many other business functions, pricing specialists are being challenged more and more to substantiate the added value of their activities.
This book connects a buying psychology driven by American beliefs and values with a company's go-to market strategy, the goal being to sensitize readers to how the cultural values of a particular country or region can impact the business environment.
Discover All the Advantages of Using Design for Six Sigma to Develop and Build Customer Value-Based Products Voice of the Customer Capture and Analysis equips Six Sigma you with the skills needed to create and deploy surveys, capture real customers need with ethnographic methods, immediately analyze the results, and coordinate and drive responsive actions.
This book is an easily accessible and comprehensive guide which helps make sound statistical decisions, perform analyses, and interpret the results quickly using Stata.
Contemporary Consumer Culture Theory contains original research essays written by the premier thought leaders of the discipline from around the world that reflect the maturation of the field Customer Culture Theory over the last decade.
This book evaluates the validity of a key proposition of public choice theory: that competition is associated with superior performance by governmental organisations.
This book brings together the state of the art and current debates in the field of formative research, and examines many of the innovative methods largely overlooked in the available literature.
Contemporary Issues in Social Media Marketing provides the most cutting-edge findings in social media marketing, through original chapters from a range of the world's leading specialists in the area.
Rapid digitalisation and social media use has led to the evolution of customer behaviour and for any business it has become imperative to understand customer behaviour in the digital world - the chapter authors in Navigating the Digital Landscape explore a wide range of topics to help the reader harness the positive aspects of digital commerce and mitigate risks.
Marketing practitioners have begun to target gays and lesbians as consumers, although little is known about their buying behavior, expectations in consumption, or of their treatment in the marketplace.
The subject of this book is to reveal the formation process of circulation structure centering on vegetable wholesale market in western cities of China.
Presenting some of the most significant research on the modern understanding of luxury, this edited collection of articles from the Journal of Brand Management explores the complex relationships consumers tie with luxury, and the unique characteristics of luxury brand management.
This book describes how companies can easily and pragmatically set up and realize the path to a data-driven enterprise, especially in the marketing practice, without external support and additional investments.
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The fifth edition of what was formerly know as The ESOMAR Handbook of Market and Opinion Research has been completely revised to reflect the latest approaches in the rapidly changing world of professional market research.
Die Autorinnen und Autoren des Tagungsbandes liefern aus Sicht des Marketing, der Psychologie, der Soziologie sowie der Medienwissenschaften Erklärungsansätze zum Entstehen und Wirken von Emotionen im Eventkontext.
Management makes us aware of our potentials, shows the ways toward better accomplishment, reduces obstacles, and causes us to achieve goals that we probably would not otherwise attain .
Cathrin Huber investigates the reputation of multinational corporations and provides novel insights and important implications for researchers and managers based on theoretical considerations and empirical analyses.
Scoring Points is the compelling and dramatic inside story, told from a project point of view, of how the Tesco Clubcard was conceived, launched and developed.
An essential guide for recognizing and responding to normalization of deviance to help organizations improve their process safety performance This book provides an introduction and offers approaches for finding and addressing normalization of deviation both in operational and organizational activities.
When marketing managers and financial managers join forces within any business, the result can often be poor communication on financial criteria and goals.
Two professors combine their fascinating and cutting-edge research in behavioral science to explain how money can buy happinessif you follow five core principles of smart spending.
Practice theories of our equipped and situated tacit construction of participatory narrative meaning are evident in multiple disciplines from architectural to communication study, consumer, marketing and media research, organisational, psychological and social insight.
Um der Problematik der zunehmenden Belastung der Konsumenten durch die Vielzahl an Informationen gerecht zu werden, und um sich in der Fülle der Angebote von anderen Marken und Produkten im Regal abzuheben, ist es für die Unternehmen von großer Bedeutung, eine kognitiv entlastende Produktwahl zu ermöglichen.
Interest in applying analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to sales and marketing has grown dramatically, with no signs of slowing down.
This book addresses the challenges and subtleties behind marketing to women and confronts the idea that gender alone can be used as an indicator to target your market.
This book explores the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the business, hospitality, and tourism sectors, with a special focus on Eastern Europe.