Use of Electronic Databases by Market Research Professional in Bengaluru, Karnataka: A Case Study

Authors

  • D. Ashok Research Scholar, School of Library & Information Science, Reva University, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
  • M. Dhanamjaya Registrar, Reva University, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
  • V. G. Talwar Advisor, Reva University, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51983/ijiss.2019.9.2.630

Keywords:

Electronic Databases, Market Research

Abstract

The aim of this study is to examine the awareness, accessibility and use of e-databases at Market research organizations because huge money is invested for the subscription, growth, and management of e-databases. The main aim is to determine the awareness of e-databases; and to find out their extent of use, level of satisfaction, problems, and instructions/help in accessing of e-databases.

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Published

10-04-2019

How to Cite

Ashok, D., Dhanamjaya, M., & Talwar, V. G. (2019). Use of Electronic Databases by Market Research Professional in Bengaluru, Karnataka: A Case Study. Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services, 9(2), 24–27. https://doi.org/10.51983/ijiss.2019.9.2.630