Essentials of Marketing Research(3版)

　　Essentials of Marketing Research concisely delivers an up-to-date review of a broad variety of marketing research topics. It takes an application-oriented approach, providing students with the tools and skills necessary to solve business problems and exploit business opportunities. The authors' years of experience in real-world marketing research is evident throughout, from their thorough treatment of qualitative research (given short shrift in many other books) to their knowledgeable coverage of sample size rules-of-thumb, conducting a background literature review, and the importance of new market research tools and techniques. Essentials of Marketing Research gives students a strong command of market research principles, while being short enough to use alongside cases or projects.

作者簡介

Joseph F. Hair　

　　現職：Jr.-Kennesaw State University

Mary Wolfinbarger

　　現職：California State University-Long Beach

Robert P. Bush

　　現職：University of Louisiana Lafayette

David J. Ortinau

　　現職：University of South Florida-Tampa

PART Ⅰ: THE ROLE AND VALUE OF MARKETING RESEARCH INFORMATION
Ch 1 Marketing Research for Managerial Decision Making
Ch 2 The Marketing Research Process and Proposals

PART Ⅱ: DESIGNING THE MARKETING RESEARCH PROJECT
Ch 3 Secondary Data, Literature Reviews and Hypotheses
Ch 4 Exploratory Research Designs and Data Collection Approaches
Ch 5 Descriptive and Casual Research Designs

PART Ⅲ: GATHERING AND COLLECTING ACCURATE DATA
Ch 6 Sampling: Theory and Methods
Ch 7 Measurement and Scaling
Ch 8 Designing the Questionnaire

PART Ⅳ: DATA PREPARATION, ANALYSIS AND REPORTING THE RESULTS
Ch 9 Qualitative Data Analysis
Ch10 Preparing Data for Quantitative Analysis
Ch11 Basic Data Analysis for Quantitative Research
Ch12 Examining Relationships in Quantitative Research
Ch13 Reporting and Presenting Results