IMPORTANCE OF MARKTING RESEARCH IN ENHANCING THE SERVICE LEVEL OF MANUFACTURING COMPANY
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Abstract
The research work examines the IMPORTANCE of marketing research in enhancing the service level of manufacturing firm and to achieve the purpose. Past contributions and the opinions at experts were reviewed. The basic objective is to address the importance of marketing research on product development and also examine the circumstances under which marketing research can likely be used in the stage of product development and its impact on profitability. The questionnaire and interview methods were used to collect data for presentation and analysis. The simple percentage justified the entire findings and the statistical techniques of chi-square explicitly show that market research is pivotal tool for product development and management decision. The entire findings of the study shows that in an attempt to evaluate the use of marketing assessment on new product, the entire area of the study needs a proficient market research development, more budgetary allocation is needed to propel marketing research to boost new product. And the finding of this study is that company organizational structures of market reveal lack of marketing research department of its own and budgetary allocation to marketing research is inadequate. The recommendation clearly stated that companies should take note of the type of research approach to use at the stage which is concerned with comparing the concepts with or against existing market of the competitor. Companies believe that PD is their life blood; it can be the better way to survive firmly and be more competitive. In addition, the strategy of how to manage PD process effectively and efficiently is becoming a powerful way of achieving a competitive edge.
