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p. 415-435 Marketing research is a marketing finction which needs to be seen to adhere to rigorous ethical practice due to the direct interface it has with the public. Although there are existing frameworks and codes which deal with the ethics of research, new technology and research techniques create gaps in guidelines and practice for marketing researchers. The responsibility of marketers to protect stakeholders affected by their actions is acknowledged, but retail services employees are vulnerable stakeholders who are often overlooked by ethical guidelines. This paper examines the role of ethics inmarketing research in relation to retail observational research, the conflicts and challenges which ethical responsibility presentas to marketing researchers, and offers solutions to the gap between societal expectation and current practice. Perpustakaan - Sekolah Tinggi Manajemen PPM Pusat Informasi Manajemen 26670 2005-12-01 00:00:00 2005-12-01 00:00:00 machine generated