Search for dissertations about: "Brand management"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 60 swedish dissertations containing the words Brand management.

  2. 1. Managing the brand-association base : exploring facets of strategic brand management from the imaginary organization perspective : based on a semiotic study on the ASSESS CD-ROM by American Skandia

    Author : Henrik Uggla; Sören Askegaard; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Imaginary organization perspective; Brand management; signifier; signified connotation; denotation; Brand identity; Brand identity system; Brand image; Brand equity; Brand association base; visibility; endogenous; exogenous; Business Administration; företagsekonomi;

    Abstract : The aim of the present thesis is twofold. The first goal is to contribute to the understanding of collaborative facets of Strategic Brand Management of a brand identity in relation to the partner base from the perspective of a coordinating leader brand in the imaginary organization. READ MORE

  4. 2. Brand building in the business-to-business context : The brand equity perspective

    Author : Galina Biedenbach; Maria Bengtsson; Peter Hultén; Joakim Wincent; George Christodoulides; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Brand building; brand equity; brand management; business-to-business; customer experience; organizational buying behavior; professional services; rapport; role behavior; företagsekonomi; Business Studies;

    Abstract : The main purpose of this doctoral dissertation is to investigate factors affecting B2B brand building by applying the brand equity perspective in the professional services context. Three peer-reviewed and published articles and one book chapter examine different aspects related to the enhancement of brand equity and brand building in the B2B context. READ MORE

  5. 3. Public sector branding : an internal brand management perspective

    Author : Ulrika Leijerholt; Peter Hultén; Galina Biedenbach; Lars Erling Olsen; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; public sector branding; internal brand management; internal branding; organizational branding; brand commitment; brand architecture; internal communication; organizational practices; public service motivation; företagsekonomi; Business Studies; marketing; marknadsföring;

    Abstract : The increased use of branding within the public sector signifies an important area for academic research that currently lacks theory and empirical evidence; public sector branding. Extant literature paints a scattered picture. On one hand, some branding principles appear to be equally relevant in the public sector as they are in the private sphere. READ MORE

  6. 4. Self-Management for Large-Scale Distributed Systems

    Author : Ahmad Al-Shishtawy; Vlassov Vlassov; Seif Haridi; Per Brand; Leandro Navarro Moldes; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Self-Management; Autonomic Computing; Control Theory; Distributed Systems; Grid Computing; Cloud Computing; Elastic Services; Key-Value Stores; SRA - ICT; SRA - Informations- och kommunikationsteknik;

    Abstract : Autonomic computing aims at making computing systems self-managing by using autonomic managers in order to reduce obstacles caused by management complexity. This thesis presents results of research on self-management for large-scale distributed systems. READ MORE

  7. 5. Brand Architecture from Above : Understanding the Customer Disconnect

    Author : Per Åsberg; Henrik Uggla; Mats Urde; KTH; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Brand portfolio; Brand architecture; perceptual alignment; consumer perception; Brand Concept Map; Brand Portfolio Star; Conceptual Integrated Multi-dimensional Architecture CIMA model; Industrial Economics and Management; Industriell ekonomi och organisation;

    Abstract : Global business is transforming. Information technology in general, and the Internet specifically, has globalized business and empowered the consumer with more information and choice than ever before. Consequently, academic research into brand portfolios and brand architecture is faced with new challenges to reflect this changing reality. READ MORE