ESOMAR Congress 2011: a report on key sessions and themes

This report from ESOMAR's 2011 Congress in Amsterdam includes a brief discussion of and links to some of the key papers presented at the event, together with a round-up of core themes.

ESOMAR Congress 2011: a report on key sessions and themes 

Manfred Mareck

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Day one: LVMH, Coca-Cola, Heineken, mobile and more

The opening keynote of ESOMAR Congress 2011 was given by Professor Richard Wiseman, a former magician turned psychologist who used a range of tricks to provide ample proof that our eyes are deceiving our brains, our perceptions are unreliable and devoid of reality, and we are unable to predict our likely behaviour with any level of accuracy.

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