Tutorial Title: Using the Web in Marketing Research
Presenter: Stewart Adam, Deakin University, stewarta@deakin.edu.au

Outline: This interactive workshop is designed for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) using, or planning to use, the Internet and the World Wide Web for marketing research. It will explain the use of both primary and secondary data in analysing marketing performance. While the workshop focuses primarily on survey techniques, other research approaches (e.g. online focus groups) are also discussed. Topics covered include:
  • The marketing organisation's information system
  • Marketing intelligence and the Net
  • Approaches to marketing research
  • Marketing research process
  • Issues in traditional marketing research
  • Online marketing research methods
  • Conducting online marketing research
  • Using HTML forms and data collection
  • Ethical and legal compliance issues

Biography: Stewart Adam is Associate Professor in Electronic Marketing at Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia. He is co-author with Professors Philip Kotler (Northwestern University), Linden Brown (University of Technology, Sydney), and Gary Armstrong (University of North Carolina) of the third, fourth and fifth (2001) editions of Marketing as well as the 2001 edition of Principles of Marketing. Stewart is lead author with Eugene E. Clark, Pro Vice-Chancellor and Professor of Law (University of Canberra), of the 2nd edition (2001) of eMarketing@Internet:Connecting People and Business. He is also co-author with Colin Baskin (Griffith University) of Managing on the Internet, now in its second edition. His other publications are in information technology, while his research and teaching interests are in eMarketing - particularly 'small-world' network phenomena in eMarketing communication.


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