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Below are the 5 most recent articles on this topic. These articles were published within the last three years and are only available to registered subscribers.

'Do something about PowerPoint!'
The authors report on researchers' views of and plans for mixed-mode research, their sources of sample, their preferred distribution modes and what kind of analysis and reporting capabilities they hope software makers will offer them in future releases.
Portrait of a data miner
Drawing from a survey of 214 data miners from around the globe, the authors explore the processes and tools used by data miners and look at the challenges they feel are facing the industry and what kind of features data miners look for in their software.
Are research software sales due for an increase?
A worldwide survey of researchers found interest in changing current software packages and a surprising reliance on in-house-built data analysis tools.
Software Review: Vision Critical
Vision Critical's flagship product is a hosted ASP solution that integrates powerful panel management with online surveys and real-time reports.
Finding an optimal mix
Pharmaceutical marketers spend promotional dollars in various ways hoping to increase sales. These promotional dollars are typically allocated to samples, office detailing, hospital detailing, DTC advertising and journal advertising. This article examines the impact of these five promotional mix variables on pharmaceutical sales dollars.

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Related Articles

There are 49 articles in our archive related to this topic. Below are 5 selected at random and available to all users of the site.

Supplier Side: Survey programming integration
Survey research data processing has changed as technologies have advanced. This article discusses the integration of computer-assisted interviewing and tabulation in-house.
Correspondence analysis in action
This article describes some uses of correspondence analysis for analyzing survey research and market research data, comparing this approach to the traditional analysis of tabular data.
The value of verbatims
Asking open-ended questions and carefully probing for consumers’ insights can lead to valuable verbatim words and sentences from respondents. This article discusses how researchers have used verbatims from focus groups, telephone interviews and personal interviews.
Trade Talk: Two new books on mind-mining; plus a look at Boomers
This article reviews three books: How Customers Think, Moderating to the Max, and After Fifty—How the Baby Boom Will Redefine the Mature Market.
High marks
Aramark uses scannable surveys yearly to measure performance in three categories (food, service and dining environment) the results of which are used to create performance improvement plans.

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Related Glossary Terms

Data processing
The organization of data for the purpose of producing desired information; involves recording, classifying, sorting, summarizing, calculating, disseminating and storing data.

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Related Discussion Topics

Confidence Intervals
09/18/2007 by Donald Hennenfent

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CASRO WORKSHOP FOR PROJECT DIRECTORS AND ANALYSTS
May 15-16, 2008
The Council of American Survey Research Organizations will hold a workshop designed for project directors and analysts on May 15-16 in New York. For more information visit www.casro.org.
CONFIRMIT CONVERGENCE CONFERENCE
May 21-23, 2008
Confirmit will hold its first conference centered on convergence on May 21-23 at the Tower Hotel in London. For more information visit www.confirmit-community.com.

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