Marketing Research, Global Edition, 10th edition

Published by Pearson (22 December 2025) © 2026

  • Alvin C. Burns Louisiana State University
  • Ann Veeck Western Michigan University
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Title overview

Marketing Research, Global Edition equips students with the practical skills and analytical mindset needed to understand and apply modern marketing research. Designed for undergraduate marketing research courses, this edition combines clear, intuitive explanations with real-world applications, helping students develop confidence in every stage of the research process—from research design and data collection to analysis, interpretation, and reporting.

Reflecting the latest developments in the industry, it explores contemporary topics including artificial intelligence (AI), data visualisation, dashboards, storytelling, social media insights, mobile research, big data, and innovative qualitative techniques. Students also gain hands-on experience with industry-relevant analytical tools through integrated IBM SPSS examples and Excel-based XL Data Analyst exercises. Real-world case studies, practical examples, and a comprehensive integrated dataset provide valuable opportunities to apply concepts and build career-ready marketing research skills.

Table of contents

  1. Introduction to Marketing Research
  2. The Marketing Research Process
  3. Research Design
  4. Secondary Data
  5. Qualitative Research Techniques
  6. Evaluating Survey Data Collection Methods
  7. Understanding Measurement, Developing Questions, and Designing the Questionnaire
  8. Sample Size and Sample Selection
  9. Data Quality Issues and Datasets
  10. Performing Descriptive Analysis, Computing Confidence Intervals, and Testing Hypotheses
  11. Implementing Basic Differences Tests
  12. Making Use of Associations Tests
  13. Understanding Regression Analysis Basics
  14. Communicating Insights

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