Concept
Brand Identity Perspectives (Brand as a Product, an Organization, a Person & a Symbol), Brand Identity Levels (Inner & Outer Core & Brand Value Proposition), Kapferer’s Brand Identity Prism, Aaker model
Brand Recognition(Direct & Indirect), Brand Recall (Aided & Unaided), Brand Image, Brand’s Primary Association
Brand Association, Simple Association Inventory, Relative Brand Image Profile Analysis, Attitude to The Brand Analysis(Tri-Component Attitude Model & Multi-Attribute Attitude to the Object Model)
Cost Based Method, Historical Cost, Replacement Cost, Market value method, Discounted cash flow method, Brand contribution method, Inter brand method, Royalty Approach Method
Price Based Method, Price premium, Market-share equalization
Price-premium at indifference, Consumer Based Method, Brand knowledge, Attribute rating, Blind test
Factors of decline, ageing of brands, rejuvenating a brand,
Brand Elimination- Systematic approach, Strategies (Merger, Sale, Milking & Outright Elimination)
• Marketing and Branding: Indian Scenario, Kumar, Ramesh S., Pearson, 2007
• Strategic brand management, Keller, Kevin Larie, Prentice Hall of India, 2003
• Building Brand Value: 5 Steps To Building Powerful Brands, Parmeswara, M.G., Tata McGrawHill, 2006
• Brand Management; Harsh V Verma, 2nd, Excel Books, 2006
• Dutta Kirti, Brand Management – Principles and Practices, Oxford University Press,2012
• Chandershekhar, K.S., Product Management- Text, Applications and Cases, Himalyan
Publishing House, Edition 2012.
• Kotler Philip, Marketing Management, Pearson 2014, New Delhi