Strategic qualitative focus group research -- define and articulate our skills or we will be replaced by others []

The urgent need is addressed for the marketing profession to agree on and articulate the taxonomy of skills and signals of competency for those conducting qualitative market research focus groups. It us argued that this is required due to 5 factors: groups are used for strategic advice; they are hig...

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Consumers
Focus groups
Marketing research
Marketing research firms
Product development
Professional responsibilities
Qualifications
Qualitative research
Skills
Statistical analysis
Studies
Taxonomy
Training
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