The use of more sophisticated research techniques, particularly multivariate
statistical procedures, has increased dramatically over the past decade. Graduate
education appears to be a significant change agent in this diffusion process. Marketing educators must prepare future managers to effectively use information
developed with increasingly complex procedures.
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