Publication in the Diário da República: Aviso nº 2367/2016 - 25/02/2016
4 ECTS; 1º Ano, 2º Semestre, 15,0 T + 30,0 PL , Cód. 600212.
Lecturer
- Maria de Fátima Rodrigues Pedro (2)
- Maria João da Costa Antunes Inácio (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
Define market;
Identify analysis dimensions;
Choosing measurement units;
Knowing the agents and factors of evolution;
Analyze the market life cycle;
Knowing the principles of sampling;
Build questionnaire;
Knowing technical observation, interviews and focus groups;
Analyze data.
Program
Chapter I - Data Analysis Add-ons
1.1 - Hypothesis Testing and Confidence Intervals
1.2 - Non-Parametric Tests
1.3 Simple and Multiple Linear Regressions
1.4 - Contingency Tables
Chapter II - Introduction to Market Research
2.1 - Introduction - Concepts
2.2 - Market Research process
2.3 - The industry of Market Studies
2.4 - Definition of problem and study objectives
2.5 - Standardized Information Sources
2.6 - Note. Focus groups and other qualitative methods
2.7 - Information collection methods
Evaluation Methodology
Continuous assessment: 1 written test (theoretical+practical; each part worth 50%)
Final assessment: 1 examination theoretical+practical; each part worth 50%)
A minimum average mark of 10/20 exempts students from final examination.
Bibliography
- Burns, A. e Bush, R. (2003). Marketing Research: Online Research Applications. USA: Prentice Hall
- Oliveira, J. (2012). Marketing Research. (Vol. I). Lisboa: Edições Sílabo
- Oliveira, J. (2013). Marketing Research. (Vol. II). Lisboa: Edições Sílabo
Teaching Method
xhibition on the development of theoretical concepts in marketing and statistical area classes. Practical classes in computer environment for the development of the concepts.
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