Easterby Smith Management Science Examples?
Marketing Research Examples
Ethnography Examples
1936 Literary Digest Poll
- Changed polling
- Predicted Landon would win US election instead of FDR
- Samples was pulled from telephone directories, club directories magazine subscribers
- Sampling bias towards middle and upper class families
- Only affluent owned phones in those days
- Ignored the unemployed who are not on club lists
- 10 million voters polled
- 2.4 million sample size
- Suffered from selection bias and nonresponse bias
- Selection bias already discussedd
- non response bias - 75% of those polled didn't respond
Campbell's Hipster Soup
Fan Behavior - Fanthropology
Chuck Vila Studied hipster food truck culture in Austin, San Fran and and Portland
Seymore Powell Agency
Survival Jackets
Harley Davidson Paper
Researcher immersed himself in the Harley Davidson Riding Culture
Saw how culture was constructed