All activities since the establishment of the GfK Association can be summarized under 'promotion of market research'. According to the articles of the association, these activities are

carrying out investigative research

close cooperation with scientific institutions, particularly with the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuernberg

keeping a library

support for the education of market researchers and the continued training of leadership personell

participation in commercial ventures.

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