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MR proposal is a detailed research plan in response to a brief from the client. Defining the business problem / issue is the most critical part of the research process. Research Approach / Methodology Exploratory / Qualitative Few assumptions Rich, detailed info Flexible Open questions Small sample Generate hypotheses, ideas, possibilities Conclusive / Quantitative Test hypotheses Larger sample Generate generalisable, projectible facts Why do people stop using the card after 12 months?
MR proposal is a detailed research plan in response to a brief from the client. Defining the business problem / issue is the most critical part of the research process. Research Approach / Methodology Exploratory / Qualitative Few assumptions Rich, detailed info Flexible Open questions Small sample Generate hypotheses, ideas, possibilities Conclusive / Quantitative Test hypotheses Larger sample Generate generalisable, projectible facts Why do people stop using the card after 12 months?
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MR proposal is a detailed research plan in response to a brief from the client. Defining the business problem / issue is the most critical part of the research process. Research Approach / Methodology Exploratory / Qualitative Few assumptions Rich, detailed info Flexible Open questions Small sample Generate hypotheses, ideas, possibilities Conclusive / Quantitative Test hypotheses Larger sample Generate generalisable, projectible facts Why do people stop using the card after 12 months?
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Role of the MR Proposal • Critical early dialogue between the management team and the market researchers • Provides a terms of reference for the project • Helps the client to ‘sell in’ the research internally (critical!) • To win the business!!!! Where does it fit? • The client provides an MR brief: – Background – Key business issues – Potential research objectives – Target customers – Timescale • The proposal is a detailed research plan in response to this. What does it contain? • Executive Summary • Background (the onus is on you!!!) • The Research Plan: – Business/Marketing problem definition – Research objectives – Research approach/methodology – Data collection methods – Sampling plan - size, frame, criteria, etc. • Outputs - report, presentations, videos, etc. • Timescale • Cost • Credentials Constructing the Research Plan • Define the business/marketing problem
• Define the research objectives
• Research approach/methodology
• Data collection methods
• Sampling plan - size, frame, criteria, etc.
Defining the problem • The most critical part of the research process • Be thorough, be specific, be confident!!! • Define the business problem/issue • Define the marketing problem/issue • Define the research problem/issue Example: The Storecard Business Problem Marketing Problem Research Problems • Need to retain • How do we increase the • Why do people stop profitable/loyal product lifecycle from using the card after customers 12 months? 12 months?
• Need to drive sales • Does the Storecard
make customers feel valued & rewarded?
• What changes should
we make to improve this? Constructing the Research Plan • Define the business/marketing problem
• Define the research objectives
• Research approach/methodology
• Data collection methods
• Sampling plan - size, frame, criteria, etc.
Research Approach/Methodology Exploratory/Qualitative Conclusive/Quantitative • Few assumptions • Test hypotheses • Rich, detailed info • Larger sample • Flexible • Structured, simple data • Open questions • Closed questions • Small sample • Generate generalisable, • Generate hypotheses, projectible facts ideas, possibilities Why do people stop using the card after 12 months? What changes should we make? Stage 1
Approach Methods Sample Frame:
• Cardholder lists • Explanatory • 6 Focus Groups • “Freefind” • Exploratory • 15 Paired Depth Quota sampling: • Qualitative Interviews • Age • Stage of motherhood • No. of kids • Location • Card holdings • Card usage • Store usage Why do people stop using the card after 12 months?What changes should we make? Stage 2 Approach Methods Sample Size: • Descriptive • Telephone • 1200 • Quantitative survey • Closed Sample Frame: questions: • Cardholder lists – Ranking – Likert Scales – Semantic Scales Quota sampling • Same criteria Constructing the Research Plan • Define the business/marketing problem
• Define the research objectives
• Research approach/methodology
• Data collection methods
• Sampling plan - size, frame, criteria, etc.
What does the proposal contain? • Executive Summary • Background (the onus is on you!!!) • Business/Marketing problem definition • Research objectives • Research approach/methodology • Data collection methods • Sampling plan - size, frame, criteria, etc. • Analysis plan • Outputs - report, presentations, videos, etc. • Timescale • Cost • Credentials Some indicative costs Including design, recruitment, data collection, analysis and report writing . . .
• £2500 per focus group
• £15 per 10 minute telephone/personal interview • £?? per postal questionnaire • £1200 per edited highlights video • + Expenses (e.g. telephone, postage, fax, travel, printing, additional outputs, additional presentations, etc.) Thank You