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1、 ProfessionalSkillsDictionaryMarket ResearchAddendumCorporate HR Group - July 1999For use within Unilever onlyINTRODUCTIONThis addendum is intended to supplement the information in the Professional Skills Dictionary and the Marketing Skills AppendixThe Market Research Skill Areas should be read and

2、used in conjunction with the Marketing Skill Areas. The two sets of Skill Areas are shown together (pages 2 and 3) with definitions for each Skill Area and a bullet point list of the Skill Sub Areas.Subsequent pages of this addendum provide more detail on each of the Market Research Skill Areas. Eac

3、h page is headed with the Skill Area and its definition. The Skill Sub Areas are then listed along with examples. These examples are illustrative; they do not cover all skills and are not meant to be limiting.8 / 9MARKETING PROFESSIONAL SKILL AREAS1CONSUMER UNDERSTANDINGThe development of a compelli

4、ng vision of consumers?existing and future needs. Th桔e acquisition and development of a deep understanding of consumers, their behaviour and attitudes towards the brand, the category and the wider world. The achievement of a high level of competence in the interpretation and deployment of market res

5、earch. Developing an Intimate Knowledge of Consumers Attitudes and Behaviours Assessing and Interpreting Market Research Initiating and Exploiting Fundamental Research on the Category Developing a Vision of the Future Being a Champion for the Consumer in the Business2MARKET CATEGORY STRATEGY DEVELOP

6、MENTThe use of consumer understanding, the competitive dynamics and boundaries of the market, and Unilevers strengths and weaknesses to derive a clear strategy for the category that delivers profitable growth. Defining and Understanding the Market Category and Segments Analysing Competitor Intellige

7、nce Creating Long Term Strategies for each Market Category Constructing the Brand Strategy Formulating the Pricing Strategy3BRAND EQUITY MANAGEMENTThe championship of a brand. The identification and definition of the purpose and personality of a brand that the consumer finds both distinctive and app

8、ealing. The development of new ideas that add value for the consumer together with the rigorous maintenance of the brand identity in all brand activities, to ensure the long term profitability of the Brand. Developing Brand Positioning Statement (BPS) Championing the Brand Defending and Developing B

9、rand Identity and Positioning Monitoring and Managing the Performance of the Brand4LEADERSHIP OF BRAND INNOVATION The identification of gaps in consumer needs, translating into brand ideas and through Innovation Process Management (IPM) bringing them to fruition, jointly with other functional specia

10、lists.n Finding and Anticipating the Consumer Need Gapn Appreciating Technological Possibilities n Aggregate Project Planningn Generating and Evaluating Ideas (formulations and packaging)n Launch Planning and Implementation 5BRAND COMMUNICATIONThe communication of the brand, its unique values and be

11、nefits to the consumer and the guardianship of the brand identity and brand values, applying the principles of UPGA and Good Advertising Practice (GAP). Developing a Communication Plan Searching for Innovative Brand Communication Briefing the Agency Working with the Agency Developing and Judging the

12、 Communication Testing the Communication6MEDIA MANAGEMENTThe presentation of the brand communication in the most relevant and cost effective way. Understanding how Consumers Assimilate Media Controlling the Media Plan Evaluating and Optimising Media Spend Encouraging Innovative Media Activities Mana

13、ging the Public Image of the Brand7MARKETING OPERATIONSThe execution, with precision and speed, of all aspects of the marketing plan. Generating a Brand Activity Plan Developing Consumer Focused Promotions Tactical Consumer Pricing and Marketing Activities Maintaining, Implementing and Developing Ma

14、rketing Support Systems Providing Consumer Advice and Support8CUSTOMER MANAGEMENT INTERACTIONIn conjunction with Customer Development to integrate trade and consumer needs in order to define and support brand sales strategies and build the customer value of the brands. Assessing Consequences of Reta

15、iling Developments on Marketing Providing Input to the Trade Proposition Contributing to Category Management Participating in the Development of Customer or Channel Specific Marketing Strategies9LEVERAGING BEST MARKETING PRACTICE The benchmarking of global developments within relevant categories wit

16、h an open mind. Encouraging adoption and ensuring rapid implementation of best practice. Identifying and Analysing Best Practice Documenting and Communicating Best Practice Supporting Implementation Creating Networks and LearningMARKETING PROFESSIONAL SKILL AREAS1STRATEGIC LEVERAGE OF MARKET RESEARC

17、HThe design and development of programmes of continuous and ad-hoc market research to deliver the consumer and market understanding and insights needed to achieve profitable market growth and realise the objectives and strategies of the business. Determining Consumer and Market Understanding Needs A

18、ssessing Trends and Developments Consumer and Market Research Defining Programme Objectives and Research Mix Managing Internal and External Resources (Agencies) Integrating Consumer and Market Understanding Evaluating Market Research Performance2AD-HOC MARKET RESEARCHThe selection and application of

19、 ad hoc market research techniques to ensure all elements of the marketing mix are optimised to meet consumer needs. Translating Consumer Understanding Needs Assessment and Selection of Techniques Applying the Techniques Analysing the Research Communicating and Using the Results3CONTINUOUS MARKET RE

20、SEARCHThe purchase, provision and interpretation of continuous research data to support and inform Marketing and Customer Management decisions and activities, based on comprehensive assessment of the sources of the data, the research techniques and analytical methods. Obtaining Optimum Data Mix Ensu

21、ring Data Accuracy Managing Agencies Building Data Structures Analysing Continuous Research Data Interpreting and Advising4CONSUMER AND MARKET MODELLING AND FORECASTING The development and maintenance of models of the total market, brands and individual elements of the marketing mix that inform deci

22、sion-making and enable forecasting to meet consumer needs and business growth. Determining the Modeling Requirements and Limitations Assessing and Selecting Modeling Techniques Managing the Modeling Process Facilitating Trade and Category Management Supporting Decision Making and Developments5MANAGE

23、MENT OF MARKET RESEARCH PROJECTSThe efficient management of the technical, financial and human resources to meet the agreed marketing and business needs on time and within budget. Developing the Project Brief Agreeing the Research Design Managing Project Execution Analysing and Interpreting Data Imp

24、lementing FindingsMARKET RESEARCH PROFESSIONAL SKILL AREAS1 STRATEGIC LEVERAGE OF MARKET RESEARCHThe design and development of programmes of continuous and ad-hoc market research to deliver the consumer and market understanding and insights needed to achieve profitable market growth and realise the

25、objectives and strategies of the business.nDetermining Consumer and Market Understanding NeedsAnalysing market category strategies and brand plans to determine the consumer understanding needs of the target groupings; translating needs into market and consumer information requirements; recognising c

26、ross category needs; briefing suppliers/ agencies on business needs and information requirements; nAssessing Trends and Developments Consumer and Market ResearchReviewing methods and measures used for effectiveness and potential abuses; investigating the nature and use of potential future data sourc

27、es and measures and methods; identifying gaps in existing information; commissioning / developing methods to fill identified gaps; ensuring that action is taken based on trends that have been identified;nDefining Programme Objectives and Research MixTranslating consumer and market information needs

28、into objectives for continuous or ad hoc research programmes; balancing the use of external market research and direct consumer contact with other relevant techniques; determining the mix of sources and levels of data to meet programme objectives; working with Unilever expert groups and key supplier

29、s to provide suitable solutions; developing a programme of research for the year in terms of planned marketing activity and identified gaps in consumer understanding; nManaging Internal and External Resources (Agencies)Assessing capabilities (structure, people, skills and competencies) against consu

30、mer understanding needs of the business; analysing gaps; taking corrective action; determining the type of agency relationship for each type of programme (single source vs. multiple, tactical or strategic, etc.); developing strategic partnerships with key agencies ; identifying ways in which current

31、 and potential data can be exploited to gain competitive advantage; recommending appropriate budgets;nIntegrating Consumer and Marketing UnderstandingCreating processes and procedures to integrate market and consumer research findings; ensuring consistent understanding is developed in all categories

32、; creating supporting systems for expert analysis and non-expert access to consumer and market data; stimulating communication of consumer and market information throughout the business, including findings and insights from individual projects; building database of consumer and market understanding

33、and insights; ensuring agencies build learning across projects;nEvaluating Market Research PerformanceObtaining understanding and agreement on measures for consumer and market understanding; tracking performance against measure within and across categories; evaluating agencies and key suppliers on s

34、ervice costs and expertise; reviewing project performance and value added to the business;MARKET RESEARCH PROFESSIONAL SKILL AREAS2AD-HOC MARKET RESEARCHThe selection and application of ad hoc market research techniques to ensure all elements of the marketing mix are optimised to meet consumer needs

35、.nTranslating Consumer Understanding NeedsIdentifying gaps in understanding of the main determinants of consumer behaviour; assessing where qualitative research can be used to create understanding of why the consumers behave the way they do; translating brand objectives into specific targets on atti

36、tudes, awareness and attributes; exploring secondary data and using market analyses to identify broad trends and future developments; developing test and evaluation schedules for each element of the mix for each stage in the Innovation Process;nAssessment and Selection of TechniquesSupplementing reg

37、ular U and A studies with advanced techniques; identifying and defining market and consumer indicators of underlying brand performance and health (e.g. image ratings); establishing pre-tests of mix elements; selecting research techniques suited to mix element; assessing the use of competitive benchm

38、arking, sensory analysis and preference mapping for products; identifying and assessing uses and abuses of qualitative research in the development and evaluation of all elements of the marketing mix; applying Unilever MR Guidelines to all activities in the assessment and selection of techniques;nApp

39、lying the TechniquesCommissioning/ conducting wide range of quantitative research to identify key demand drivers; implementing a portfolio of brand performance measures covering purchasing, brand image and operational performance; constructing stimulus material that elicits consumer participation an

40、d constructive input; applying the most appropriate technique to increase precision in the assessment of each element of the mix;nAnalysing the ResearchInvestigating links and trade-offs across adjacent product categories and/or countries; analysing brand health; investigating and synthesising exist

41、ing consumer and market data to identify opportunities; investigating and analysing competitor innovations; using animatic research to select /approve advertising ideas; comparing test results with established best practice from other markets; constructing and using simulated test markets; interpret

42、ing and integrating the outputs from a range of qualitative techniques from simple groups to complex creativity sessions;nCommunicating and Using the ResultsExposing early trends and communicating their implications for the category; communicating the results from brand health checks with recommenda

43、tions on corrective actions; assessing and communicating results from packaging in-use tests; communicating insights into consumer motivation available from the use of qualitative techniques and their limitations;MARKET RESEARCH PROFESSIONAL SKILL AREAS3CONTINUOUS MARKET RESEARCHThe purchase, provis

44、ion and interpretation of continuous research data to support and inform Marketing and Customer Management decisions and activities, based on comprehensive assessment of the sources of the data, the research techniques and analytical methods.nObtaining Optimum Data MixEnsuring the right mix of data

45、sources are bought at competitive prices; recognising uses and limitations of data collection methods and measures available from retail audit data and retail scanning (coverage, pick-up and trendability); assessing data from consumer panels (purchase and consumption); investigating and piloting alt

46、ernative and supplemental data sources and research methods (external data access, published data, ad brand tracking, etc.); building understanding of market structure and dynamics; nEnsuring Data AccuracyDetermining the accuracy required for the data application; performing detailed data reconcilia

47、tions; rigorously assessing pick-up and coverage; validating data and ensuring data is correct; communicating any major limitations of the data to users; answering queries on the data accuracy; nManaging AgenciesManaging our continuous suppliers; specifying and communicating requirements with agencies and other suppliers; establishing and maintaining partnership agreements with key suppliers;

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