Module Overview

Brand Management

This module aims to enable the student manage a brand.

Module Code

MNGT H4013

ECTS Credits

5

*Curricular information is subject to change

Introduction: Branding and Brand Management

Overview of the Nature and Process of branding: The historical development

The Branding Process

Understanding the branding process: The characteristics of brands, brand planning and development, Identifying and establishing brand positioning and values.

Building Brand Equity

Building brand equity: Analysis of the intrinsic and extrinsic elements of the brand, developing and sustaining added values, giving meaning to the brand name, integrating marketing communications with the brand, leveraging secondary associations to build equity, brand licensing and franchising.

Measuring brand Performance

Measuring and Interpreting brand performance: Developing a performance measurement system, measuring the success of brand equity, protecting brand equity.

Brand Planning

Planning and developing the brand: Managing brands over their lifecycles, managing brands over geographic boundaries and market segments

Module Content & Assessment
Assessment Breakdown %
Other Assessment(s)30
Formal Examination70