The next big thing : spotting and forecasting consumer trends for profit / William Higham.

Author/creator Higham, William
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; Philadelphia : Kogan Page Limited, 2009.
Descriptionix, 261 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents The importance of trends -- The relevance of trends -- The impact of trends -- The benefit of trends -- The three is -- Preparation -- In-house insights : creating the right environment for trend analysis -- Outsourcing insights -- How trends start -- Trend typologies -- Where trends occur -- Trends versus fads -- What to look for -- Statistical data -- Observational data -- Media monitoring -- How trends spread -- Active trend drivers -- Passive trend drivers -- Predicting trends -- Convincing the company -- Determining strategy -- What's in it for me? -- Theory into practice.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009017056
ISBN9780749454500 (alk. paper)
ISBN0749454504 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HF5415.3 .H54 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold