Industrial Market Research: Definition and additional resources from BNET
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Business Definition for: Industrial Market Research

  • market research into the marketing of services and goods to industry, businesses, and other institutions. Industrial market research is used as an aid to decision making and concerns the manufacture, selling, and distribution of products with the goal of reducing costs and increasing profits. It considers factors such as the available labor force, location of the firm, export market potential, and use of resources.

Additional Resources

ORANGE COUNTY INDUSTRIAL MARKET
The Orange County industrial market consists of 6,376 buildings totaling more than 241 million square feet of net rentable area. The market is made up of 79% manufacturing and warehouse buildings, and the remaining 21% is research and development space.
Tags: Orange PCS
Research articles 1998-09-14
Research and Markets: Earnest Machine & Federal Screw Works are Two of the Leading Companies Operating in the World's Industrial Fasteners Market
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c41252 ) has announced the addition of Industrial Fasteners - Global Strategic Business Report to their offering
Research articles 2006-08-28
Early Academis Science and the Birth of Industrial Research Laboratories in the U.S. Pharmaceutical Industry
The establishment and growth of industrial research laboratories is one of the key organizational innovations affecting technological progress in the United States in the 20th century. The paper investigates the rise of industrial research laboratories in the U.S. pharmaceutical industry between 1927 and 1946. The evidence suggests that institutional factors,...
Tags: Laboratory, U.S., National Bureau Of Economic Research, Pharmaceutical Company, Industry
White papers 2005-06-01
ManageSource Research, Inc. Releases Independent Research Report on Industrial Services of America, Inc.
ManageSource Research, Inc. announced today that it has released an independent research report on Industrial Services of America, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDSA) with a Buy rating. The complete report is available in the Equity Research section of the ManageSource Research website, located at http://www.managesource.com.
Research articles 2005-09-15
Conduct Your Own Market Research
From the executive summary: ‘Whether one is a manufacturer, distributor, or retailer, thorough market research is essential to survive in today's competitive market. Market research is any planned effort that provides new facts and information to improve marketing decisions. Research can be conducted for a variety of reasons, from determining...
Tags: Marketing, Marketing Research, Marken Communications, Market Research
White papers 2003-01-01
Top 10 Market Research Mistakes
Market research is essential to understanding a person's customers and his competition. Market research can also identify trends that affect sales and profitability. But successful market research takes planning and strategy. In this paper the author explains some of the most common mistakes businesses make in conducting market research and...
Tags: Market Research, AllBusiness.com, Marketing Research, Marketing
White papers
It's The Quality That Counts
Most industrial companies could improve profits and market share performance if they established themselves as quality suppliers rather than cut price merchants. Quality is what industrial buyers want. How important is price against the other elements of the marketing mix? This article is based on experiences drawn from market research....
Tags: Marketing, Channel Management, Marketing Research, Engineering, Quality
White papers 2003-01-01
How To Conduct Market Research
While conducting market research can be time consuming and costly, the cost of research needs to be balanced against the importance of ensuring that your business venture is successful. Some businesses will conduct research using their own staff but it is often difficult to be objective about your own product....
Tags: Marketing Research, Market Research, Marketing
White papers 2007-05-21
Industrial Minerals, Inc. to Be Covered by Investrend Affiliate SISM Research
NEW YORK -- Investrend Research Syndicate Investrend Research affiliate SISM Research is initiating coverage on Industrial Minerals, Inc. (OTCBB:IDSM).
Research articles 2005-12-12
Industrial Market Weakening as Construction Booms
This paper displays the statistical data of industrial market. It reveals that the economy is not expected to recover until the third quarter of 2002 at the earliest, assuming a fiscal stimulus package is passed before Christmas. The continuation of a steady level of new industrial developments means the economic...
Tags: Business Operations, Manufacturing, Research & Development
White papers 2001-11-12
Market Research Versus Brand Research
Use market research to understand your markets, but brand research to understand the customers. What's the difference? Brand and market research are not mutually exclusive. Sometimes, by simultaneously employing both brand and market research, one can develop a multi-dimensional perspective of the business and the customers. This paper explains the...
Tags: Brand, Market Research, Branding, Marketing Research, Marketing
White papers
Beyond The Lemonade Stand: Market Research That Works
No matter how big a marketing campaign is, but if a thorough market research is not done, it can never succeed. Thus, market research is an essential tool of a sound marketing plan. Effective market research helps in identifying target audiences, discover who the potential exhibitors are, and predict the...
Tags: Market Research, Marketing Research, Marketing
White papers 2003-01-01
Cushman & Wakefield reports strong trends in NJ markets - office and industrial real estate markets
The Research Services Group at Cushman & Wakefield of New Jersey Inc. in East Rutherford has issued its third quarter 1996 office and industrial market reports covering 11 counties in Northern and Central New Jersey. A continued strong office market is seeing historically low vacancies and rising asking rental rates,...
Tags: Cushman & Wakefield, real estate
Research articles 1996-10-30
Active Research Offers First Service That Automates Market Research; Active Research Advisor Helps Companies Like Kodak Reduce Research Time From Months to Minutes
SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 23, 1999--Active Research today launched a new kind of market intelligence service that is an alternative to market research.
Tags: Eastman Kodak Co., market research
Research articles 1999-02-23
Market Research Methodology
Market research is the process of systematic gathering, recording and analyzing of data about customers, competitors and the market. Market research can help create a business plan, launch a new product or service, fine tune existing products and services, expand into new markets etc. It can be used to determine...
Tags: Market Research, Marketing Research, Marketing
White papers 2008-01-12
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire J & L Industrial Supply - Research and Markets Offers a Brief of MSC Industrial Direct Conference Call
DUBLIN, Ireland -- The MSC Industrial Direct (NYSE:MSM) Corporate Conference Call took place on 16-Mar-06 11:00am ET.
Research articles 2006-03-16
Market Research
An extensive market research goes into success of a business. The research involves identifying the target customers, focusing on needs of customers, and searching the market place where a product is to be sold. In addition, there are certain elements required that support the aforesaid factors. The elements are research...
Tags: Marketing, Marketing Research, Market Research
White papers 2003-01-01
Creating Market Value in the Industrial and Electrical Equipment Industry
Most companies subscribe to the common wisdom that a company's operating profit is a primary influencer on its market value. However, at Accenture, it is believed that operating profit may be an inaccurate indicator of industrial and electrical equipment companies' financial performance. The research indicates that a more accurate snapshot...
Tags: Accenture Ltd., Operating Profit, Industry
White papers 2004-03-24
ABB Opens Research and Development Center in India; First of Two Centers in Asia to Focus On Industrial Information Technology, or Industrial IT
Business Editors
Tags: ABB, information technology
Research articles 2002-02-18
How To Win Big Doing Your Own Market Research
From the executive summary: ‘Researches suggest that most companies believe that market research is expensive and only big companies can afford it. However, experts only partly agree with the aforesaid statement. Even a relatively modest research program can eat up several hundred thousand dollars in a hurry. But, market research...
Tags: Marketing, Marketing Research, Market Research
White papers 2003-01-01
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