Sampling Quantative And Qualitative Research Flashcards
What is sampling
Creating a sample from the business target population, involving those who are relevant in market research to provide insight into the market without extra costs however this demands on how the sample is collected
What is quantative data
Market data based off of numbers
Where can you find quantative data
Questionares and sales data
Benefit to using quantative data
Easy to compare and trends can be identified
Drawback to using quantitative data
Only shows what, not why and my lack validity if sample is biased/small
What is qualitative data
Market data based on opinions feelings and reasons
Where can we find qualitative data
Interviews and focus groups
Benefit of using qualitative data
Gains insight into consumer behaviour and thought process and can highlight previous issues
Drawback of using qualitative data
Can be expensive and diffuckt to make comparisons