TY - BOOK AU - Greenbaum, Thomas L. AU - ED - ED - ED - ED - SN - 0-7619-1253-3 (paperback) SN - 2 PY - 1998///.46 CY - Thousand Oaks, California PB - SAGE Publications KW - KW - 2 KW - 0 KW - 6 KW - 20 KW - Marketing research.;Focus groups N1 - Includes index; Focus groups: an overview -- Research decisions -- Maximizing the effectiveness of focus group research -- Common mistakes in focus groups -- The moderator -- Focus groups and the technology revolution -- Controlling the costs of focus group research -- New moderating techniques -- Global focus groups -- Litigation focus groups -- Focus groups with physicians -- Focus group trends -- Effective management of field services and recruiting -- Threats to the focus group industry -- A career as a moderator -- Building business moderating focus groups -- The role of the facility; 5 ER -