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Definition of a Brand - Brands Vs Products - Significance of Branding - Types of a brand - Functions of a brand - Branding Decisions
Brand Vision -Brand Ambassadors- Brand as a personality, as trading asset - Brand positioning, alternatives - Brand Repositioning.
Branding impact on Buyers, competitors - Brand Loyalty, Loyalty programs - Brand Equity, Brand Equity Measurement.
Brand Extensions, Extendibility, - Merits & Demerits - Line Extensions - Co-Branding & Licensing brands.
Methods of Valuation - Implication for buying & selling brands - Branding industrial goods, services - Indianisation of foreign brands - Taking Indian brands global – Issues & challenges. Branding in Different Sectors: customer, Industrial, Retail and Service Brands
Reference Book:
1.Kevin Lane Keller, “Strategic Brand Managementâ€, 5th Edition, Pearson, 2019. (Units- I, II & III) 2.Jean Noel Kapferer, “Strategic Brand Management – Creating and Sustaining Equity in the Long Termâ€, Kogan Page, 2020. Units - II, III & V) 3. Harsh Varma, “Brand Managementâ€, 5th Edition, Excel Books, 2019. (Units - I, II &III)
Text Book:
Dr.S.L.Gupta, “Brand Management: (Text & Cases)â€, Himalaya Publishing Hosue, 2021. (Units - I, II, III, IV & V) U.C.Mathur, “Brand Management Text & Casesâ€, Macmillan, 2019. (Units - I, II, III, IV & V)