Investigare complexa si sistematica a pietei, a mediului extern al firmei, precum si a componentelor mixului de marketing, folosind un ansamblu de metode stiintifice de colectare, analiza, interpretare si sintetizare a informatiilor necesare fundamentarii deciziilor de marketing ale firmei. Cercetarea poate fi : - de teren (engl. - field research) - permite colectarea de date primare (spre exemplu, un sondaj de opinie stradal - un interviu pe baza de chestionar, fata in fata); - de birou (engl. - desk research) - studiu documentar al diverselor surse de informatii secundare (interne si externe). V. studiu de piata.















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