TY - BOOK AU - Kent, Ray TI - Marketing research : approaches, methods and applications in Europe. SN - 9781844803279 AV - HF5415.2.K33 PY - 2007/// CY - London : PB - Thomson Learning KW - Marketing research. KW - Marketing KW - Research N1 - Contents: Client-based market research -- Academic research in marketing -- Accessing secondary data -- Constructing qualitative data -- Constructing quantitative data: structuring data and measuring variables -- Constructing Quantitative data: developing the instruments of data capture -- Constructing quantitative data: selecting methods -- Constructing quantitative Data: selecting cases -- Mixed research designs -- Analyzing qualitative data -- Analyzing quantitative data: essential descriptive summaries of single variables -- Analyzing relationships between two variables -- Making statistical inferences -- Multivariate analysis -- Alternative methods of data analysis -- Commercial Proprietary Techniques -- Cross-national research -- Communicating the results ER -