EdX

Quantitative Marketing Research (edX)

Quantitative Marketing Research (edX)

Learn how to design a quantitative market research project, and implement specific methods, interpret data and come up with marketing decisions. Marketing research is crucial to marketing managers, as it helps answer crucial marketing questions using data. In this course, we introduce quantitative marketing research techniques in conjunction with key marketing concepts. The participant is introduced to the design, implementation and interpretation of quantitative market research projects.

Class Deals by MOOC List - Click here and see EdX's Active Discounts, Deals, and Promo Codes.

The participant is introduced to the concept of value and willingness-to-pay, along with how to use auctions to estimate this. We then cover conjoint analysis, where the concept of value as a function of different attributes is discussed. We then move on to cluster analysis, where we discuss market segmentation based on different value propositions that different customers may seek.
Finally, we discuss ethical issues in marketing research, going beyond its technical aspects.
This course is part of the Brand and Marketing Research Strategy Professional Certificate.

What you'll learn

  • An introduction to the concept of value
  • Value and willingness-to-pay
  • The marketing research process
  • Estimating willingness-to-pay using auctions
  • Elements of quantitative survey design
  • Segmentation using cluster analysis
  • Ethical issues in marketing research

Syllabus

Week 1: Value and Willingness to pay

  • Setting the Framework
  • Elements of Value
  • Value and Willingness to Pay (WTP)
  • An Example: WTP
  • From Problem Definition to Decision Making

Week 2: Indirect Measurements of Value

  • Exaggeration Bias
  • Second Price Auctions
  • The Van Westendorp method
  • Conjoint Analysis

Week 3: Survey Design, Constructs and Scales

  • Defining Survey
  • Asking the Right Questions
  • Common Pitfalls in Survey Design
  • Construct Validation
  • Likert Scale
  • Cronbach’s Alpha

Week 4: Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning

  • Defining STP
  • An Example: STP
  • k means clustering algorithm
  • Application of k means clustering to market segmentation

Week 5: Ethics of Marketing Research

  • Ethical Dilemmas
  • Price Discrimination
  • Privacy and Targeted Advertising
  • Influencer Marketing
Go to Class
MOOC List is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Related Courses

Enterprise Selling (edx) EdX
Queen’s University,QueensX

Enterprise Selling (edx)

Learn essential concepts to align marketing and sales strategies, find and qualify customers, and conduct sales conversations. Selling is one of the most crucial and oldest professions and it is an extremely marketable skill for most consulting, management and executive positions. In fact, for many careers in business, the starting point is sales. In this course you will get the chance to learn how to "sell" to senior executives in enterprises.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Digital Marketing Strategy (edX) EdX
University of Edinburgh,EdinburghX

Digital Marketing Strategy (edX)

Learn how to create a digital marketing strategy for implementation in your business. Digital marketing is a major component of marketing today. This course will equip you with practical digital marketing skills to help you build your business. You will learn about the digital marketing landscape and how digital technologies can be used to help businesses identify opportunities and minimize risk. Case studies will be used to demonstrate how digital supports business objectives, and how it can set enterprise apart.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Inglés empresarial: ventas, gestión y liderazgo (edX) EdX
Universidad Anáhuac,AnahuacX

Inglés empresarial: ventas, gestión y liderazgo (edX)

Este curso en línea te permitirá aprender inglés y tener una inmersión del idioma en los negocios para sobresalir en tu carrera profesional. Conviértete en un ciudadano global y obtén las habilidades necesarias para lograr sobresalir en tu lugar actual de trabajo o poder alcanzar el siguiente paso al éxito laboral. Este curso de inglés en línea te brindará las habilidades lingüísticas y conversacionales básicas para el mundo de los negocios, lo que te permitirá comunicarte con jefes, colegas y personal en el trabajo de forma eficaz, tales como escuchar y analizar antes de hablar, plantear correctamente una presentación, dirigir una reunión o cerrar un trato.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Valuation and Creating Sustainable Value (edX) EdX
Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore,IIMBx

Valuation and Creating Sustainable Value (edX)

In this course, you will learn how to value a company. You will also learn how companies can create sustainable value for the business. Have you wondered how some companies have high market value or how some companies are acquired with huge valuations such as Microsoft that paid $26 billion purchase consideration for acquiring LinkedIn? Or how Facebook paid $19 billion for acquiring WhatsApp or why the market value of Apple is above a trillion dollars. This course is about valuation and understanding the different techniques of valuation.

No sessions available
5-12 Weeks
Building Your Career in Music: Developing a Brand and Funding (edX) EdX
Berklee College of Music,BerkleeX

Building Your Career in Music: Developing a Brand and Funding (edX)

Explore how to launch your musical career from developing your artistic identity to recording your first record. This course shares practical tips and strategies to help you take your first step into launching a successful music career as a musical artist. We’ll cover everything from developing your unique identity as an artist and how to lead a band all the way to planning and recording your first independent record with the help of crowdfunding.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Relationship Marketing Strategy for Financial Services (edX) EdX
State Bank of India - SBI

Relationship Marketing Strategy for Financial Services (edX)

Comprehend the key principles of relationship marketing for financial services. Learn to create, practice and sustain excellent relationship with clients. Marketing now is less about the Product or Service and more about the value it creates for the Customers. Ergo, it is imperative for Financial Services’ professionals to move from transaction management to relationship management and create meaningful relationships with the sole objective of enhancing customer value.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Influence Essentials for Leadership and Marketing (edX) EdX
State Bank of India - SBI

Influence Essentials for Leadership and Marketing (edX)

Discover ‘Influence’– the attribute that can affect emotions and sway individual or group actions. Recognize the subtleties of this attribute and develop the skill to use this understanding to manage people and market to people. Influence plays an important role in nurturing human thoughts, ideas, and concepts. As children, we are influenced by our parents, teachers, and friends. As we grow up, peer influence and other external influences play an important role in our decision making.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Buyer Behaviour and Analysis (edX) EdX
Curtin University,CurtinX

Buyer Behaviour and Analysis (edX)

Learn how to analyse and apply consumer and buyer behaviour fundamentals to develop an effective marketing campaign. For marketers, an understanding of how a consumer selects, purchases, uses and disposes of products and services is pertinent to successfully managing the marketing function. In this course, you will learn about the role of consumer behaviour within marketing. We will discuss how this behaviour is shaped by the social and cultural environment, as well as a number of psychological factors.

Mar 26th 2024
5-12 Weeks
Entrepreneurship for Engineers (edX) EdX
Wageningen University,Delft University of Technology

Entrepreneurship for Engineers (edX)

A toolbox for building a technology startup from idea to execution. Are you an entrepreneur, or do you have a passion for building your own technology startup? This course will help and encourage you to start a successful technology-based venture. If you always wanted to become an entrepreneur, or if you are simply interested in putting a new technology to innovative use, this course is for you.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Storytelling for Social Change (edX) EdX
University of Michigan,MichiganX

Storytelling for Social Change (edX)

Use stories to deliver messages that affect people. Learn how to craft a story that develops empathy and delivers impact. How can storytelling promote social change? This course develops skills for using stories to deliver messages that affect audiences and shape attitudes for social change. Learn how building empathy and developing characters can offer multiple perspectives on complex problems.

Self Paced
Self-Paced