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<p><b>Market research</b> is an organized effort to gather information about <a href="page.php?w=target_markets">target markets</a> and customers. It involves understanding who they are and what they need. It is an important component of <a href="page.php?w=business_strategy">business strategy</a> and a major factor in maintaining <a href="page.php?w=competitors">competitiveness</a>. Market research helps  identify and analyze market needs, market size and the competition. Its techniques encompass both <a href="page.php?w=Qualitative_research">qualitative</a></p><p>
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