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100 1 _aGraves, Philip.
245 1 0 _aConsumer.ology :
_bthe market research myth, the truth about consumers and the psychology of shopping /
_cPhilip Graves.
246 3 _aConsumerology
246 3 _aConsumer dot ology
260 _aLondon ;
_aBoston :
_bNicholas Brealey Pub.,
_c2010.
300 _aviii, 216 p. ;
_c24 cm.
510 3 _aLibrary Journal, August 2010
520 _aExplains the folly of using market research to make corporate decisions, describing examples of expensive mistakes made by corporations from General Motors to Mattel, and offers organizations an approach to better understand their customers.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [201]-210) and index.
505 0 _aUnderstanding the unconscious mind : why we buy what we do but can't explain it -- Reading consumers : insights into the unconscious mind -- The consumer in context : environmental influences -- What consumers do : studying behavior -- The irrelevant consumer : questioning questions -- Relevant answers : questions worth asking -- Understanding the crowd : focusing on focus groups -- Consumer futurology : influencing innovation -- Gaining an edge : beyond market research.
521 2 _aAdult
_bFollett Library Resources.
650 0 _aConsumer behavior.
650 0 _aConsumers
_xResearch.
650 0 _aMarketing research.
650 7 _aConsumers.
_2sears
650 7 _aConsumers
_xResearch.
_2sears
650 7 _aMarketing
_xResearch.
_2sears
521 2 _aAdult.
510 0 _aLibrary Journal
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