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Brand Management: Theory and Practice

Study Course Description

Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:6.00
Study Course Accepted:02.02.2024 12:25:30
Study Course Information
Course Code:KSK_193LQF level:Level 7
Credit Points:2.00ECTS:3.00
Branch of Science:Economics; MarketingTarget Audience:Communication Science
Study Course Supervisor
Course Supervisor:Ivans Jānis Mihailovs
Study Course Implementer
Structural Unit:Faculty of Social Sciences
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Contacts:Dzirciema street 16, Rīga, szfatrsu[pnkts]lv
Study Course Planning
Full-Time - Semester No.1
Lectures (count)6Lecture Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Lectures12
Classes (count)4Class Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Classes8
Total Contact Hours20
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Topic Layout (Full-Time)
No.TopicType of ImplementationNumberVenue
1Lectures2.00auditorium
Classes0.00auditorium
2Lectures2.00auditorium
Classes2.00auditorium
3Lectures2.00auditorium
Classes2.00auditorium
Assessment
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Final Examination (Full-Time):Exam (Written)
Final Examination (Part-Time):
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Bibliography
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Required Reading
1Lalaounis, S.T. (2021). Strategic brand management and development: creating and marketing successful brands. London; New York, NY: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 344 p.
2Hammond, J. (2011). Branding Your Business. London Kogan Page.
3Heding, T., Knudtzen, Ch. F., Bjerre, M. (2008). Brand management: research, theory and practice. London; New York: Routledge, 288 p.
4Anholt, S. (2007). Competitive identity: the new brand management for nations, cities and regions. Basingstoke, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 134 p.
5Kapferer, J.-N. (2008). The New strategic brand management: creating and sustaining brand equity long term. London; Philadelphia: Kogan Page, 560 p.
6Miller, D. (2017). Building a Storybrand. New York: HarperCollins Leadership, an imprint of HarperCollins, 228 p.
Additional Reading
1Rahman, M., Rodríguez-Serrano, M.Á., Lambkin, M. (2018). Brand management efficiency and firm value: An integrated resource based and signalling theory perspective. Industrial marketing management, 2018-07, Vol.72, pp.112-126.
2Haywood, R. (2005). Corporate reputation, the brand and the bottom line: powerful proven communication strategies for maximizing value. London and Sterling: Kogan Page, 320 p.
3Aronczyk, M. (2013). Branding the nation: the global business of national identity. Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, 226 p.
4Wheeler, A. (2013). Designing brand identity: an essential guide for the whole branding team. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 326 p.
5Ries, A., Ries, L. (2009). The 22 immutable laws of branding: how to build a product or service into a world-class brand. HarperCollins e-books, 255 p.
6Lerbinger, O. (2019). Corporate Communication. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley Blackwell, 336 p.
Other Information Sources
1Journal of Marketing
2Journal of Brand Management
3Journal of Product & Brand Management
4Journal of Brand Strategy