Abstract:
The mechanical observation provides researchers with valuable information relative to aspects such as: the intensity of the flows of persons/objects; characteristics of the individual or group behavior; individual emotions; intensity of preference; physiological reactions; media audience; reading habits and the effectiveness of print advertising; the impact of advertising on sales. The paper presents various devices that may be used in order to collect data relative to the above mentioned aspects.
Keywords:marketing research; observation; devices (search for similar items in EconPapers) JEL-codes:M30M31M39 (search for similar items in EconPapers) New Economics Papers: this item is included in nep-mkt Date: Written 2006-05 Note: Full text available only in Romanian.
Published in the "Marketing si comunicare in afaceri" Conference, May 2006.