This course will enable the students with expertise in designing, implementing, and managing effective branding strategies across diverse market segments and geographical boundaries, facilitating successful brand growth and expansion.
Course |
Learning outcome (at course level) |
Learning and teaching strategies |
Assessment Strategies |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
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24MAM423 |
Strategic Brand Management (Theory) |
CO652: Examine the Designing & Implementation of Branding Strategies. CO653: Evaluate the brand extensions and factors influencing brands extensions. CO654: Assess the relationship between brands and brand portfolio. CO655: Analyse the Management of Brands over Time, and brand challenges. CO656: Appraise managing brands across different market segments.
CO657: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction |
Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Group Discussion, Tutorials, Case Study Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, presentations |
Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Assignments, Presentation |
Designing & Implementing Branding Strategies: Brand Management Process: Introduction & Phases, Defining Branding Strategy, Strategies for choosing a Brand Name, Branding Strategies for growth and opportunities
Brand Extension Strategies: Concept, Types of Brand extensions, Factors affecting Brand extensions, Line extensions, Meaning, significance, Risks in line extensions
Managing Brand Architecture: Brand architecture and Relationship between brands, Brand portfolio, Brand Hierarchy, Levels, Designing a Brand hierarchy
Managing Brands over Time: Brand Challenges, Reinforcing Brands, Brand Revitalization
Managing Brands Over Geographical Boundaries and Market Segments: Regional Market segments, Other Demographic and Cultural segments, Introduction to Global Branding, Barriers to Global Branding, Advantages and disadvantages of Global Marketing Programs
*Case studies related to entire topics are to be taught.
Marketing and Branding: Indian Scenario, Kumar, Ramesh S., Pearson, 2007
Building Brand Value: 5 Steps To Building Powerful Brands, Parmeswara, M.G.,Tata McGrawHill, 2006
Brand Management; Harsh V Verma, 2nd, Excel Books, 2006
DuttaKirti, Brand Management – Principles and Practices, Oxford UniversityPress,2012
Chandershekhar, K.S., Product Management- Text, Applications and Cases,HimalyanPublishing Houser, Edition 2012.
Kotler Philip, Marketing Management, Edition 2016, Pearson, New Delhi
Suggested readings:
· Strategic brand management, Keller, Kevin Larie, Prentice Hall of India, 2003
· Product and Brand Management, Panda,Tapan k., Oxford University Press; First Edition (1 January 2016)
· Darwin's Brands : Adapting for Success, Halve, Anand, Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd; 1 edition (31 december 2011)
E resources:
· Pearson Education (29 titles), Elibrary.in.pearson.com
· Consumer Behaviour and Branding, Kumar, S. Ramesh, http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/iisuniv-ebooks/home.action
Journals:
· Brand Management
Marketing Management