g [pic] [pic] SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT Brand Image of Apple Inc. [pic] BSc in Business and Management Studies [Marketing] TABLE OF CONTENTS[pic] Page ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Executive Summary [pic] Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 Industry Summary 6 1.2 Company Profile 6 1.3 Brand Personality and Strategy 7 1.4 Line of Flagship Products 8 [pic] Chapter 2: Literature Review and Theoretical Framework 2
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2 Despite Nokia holds a solid value of its brand in terms of awareness through years of effort, Nokia is still struggling to revitalize its brand equity. The followings will focus specifically on understanding the rationales and outcomes of brand development decisions in order to justify those using marketing theories, and evaluating the importance of the role of marketing mix in Nokia. BRAND DEVELOPMENT DECISION Brand Strategy In latest primary brand strategy, Nokia takes on revitalizing strategy
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Luxury Brands in India If it was few decades ago, there was a very limited scenario one could see with respect to the luxury market in India. Those days luxury market was associated with the rich class and with very few upper-middle class people. However, with the involvement of number of international luxury brands in the country, the shape of the luxury market in India has undergone a dramatic transformation. When it comes to the word luxury it is mostly misunderstood with the meaning beyond
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CONSUMER BEHAVIOR TOWARDS THE NEW PACKAGING OF FMCG PRODUCTS Mitul Deliya Assistant Professor, S. K. College of Business Management, Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan Email: deliya.mitul@gmail.com ABSTRACT The importance of packaging design as a vehicle for communication and branding is growing in competitive markets for packaged FMCG products. This research utilized a focus group methodology to understand consumer behavior toward such products. The challenge for researchers is
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article The effects of brand associations on consumer response A. Belen del Rõo   Facultad de Ciencias Economicas, University of Oviedo, Spain Rodolfo Vazquez  Võctor Iglesias  Facultad de Ciencias Economicas, University of Oviedo, Spain Facultad de Ciencias Economicas, University of Oviedo, Spain Keywords Brand image, Brand equity, Consumer attitudes Abstract This paper studies the dimensions of brand image, focusing on the functions or value of the brand as perceived by consumers
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For instance, although Nike was accused of a sweatshop scandal in the 1990’s, the brand and swoosh logo remains on the “World’s Most Valuable Brands” list on Forbes Magazine. George T. Haley, the director of the Center for International Industry Competitiveness says that "there will always be a part of the market that will respond to notice of sweatshops being used…But
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stomer loyaltyLAU | School of Business BUS831: Management Theory Sustainability of Customer Loyalty Presented to: Dr. Silva Karkoulian Prepared by: Siham Kibbi Aline Ibrahim Mohammad El Mogharbel Mounir Ghazal Date: 27/11/2013 Paper Outline * Introduction: Four major approaches toward achieving sustainable customer loyalty * Corporate Social Responsibility: CSR plays a significant role in developing customer's loyalty * Customer Relationship Management:
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Brand Vs. Product There are many definitions about a product, some says a product is merchandise, the commodities offered for sale, an artifact that has been created by someone or some process and a consequence of someone’s efforts of a particular set of circumstances. In marketing, it defines as a product of anything that can be offered to a market that might satisfy a want or need. It is not just a physical object but a complete bundle of benefits or satisfaction that buyers perceive
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EVENTS HAVE A BRAND IMAGE? Kyriaki Kaplanidou Ph.D. Candidate Michigan State University Department of Community, Agriculture, Recreation and Resources Studies 131 Natural Resources Building East Lansing, MI 48824 kaplanid@msu.edu Christine Vogt Michigan State University Abstract.—Sport tourism events are used by destinations to enhance their image. The components of an event’s brand image, however, have not been well studied. Keller (1993) suggested that brand image consists of brand associations
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fits with existing means of communication and how customer can contact organization e) Industry restructuring-few middlemen f) Independence of location- how marketing developed for one nation (culture), work in another Marketing involves brands. For a brand to be successful people have to be aware of it, it must be of good quality, and should have some loyal customers. 9.2 Advertising Models for the Web The basic questions are: 1. How can content best be delivered to customers? 2. Will advertising
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