Zenith: Marketing Research for High Definition Television (HDTV)
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- Synopsis
- Managers at Zenith must decide what marketing research, if any, needs to be done now in order to assess market potential and consumer preference for a technological innovation, high definition television (HDTV) that is yet to be introduced. The case describes various marketing research options available to Zenith in August 1990. In particular managers have to decide whether to conduct a study to examine consumer preferences for the wider screen format of HDTV. They also need to forecast HDTV demand from 1992-2000 under pessimistic, most likely and optimistic scenarios that have to be defined. Can be used to expose students in an introductory marketing management course to various marketing research methods available to assess consumer preferences for new products and innovations. In particular it exposes students to conjoint analysis' methodology. Also allows students an opportunity to assess the situation facing Zenith and explore forecasting marketing potential via scenario analysis.
- Copyright:
- 1990
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Publisher:
- Harvard Business Publishing
- Date of Addition:
- 08/03/16
- Copyrighted By:
- HBS
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Business and Finance
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.