The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0263-4503.htm Brand equity for online companies Rosa E. Rios Australian College of Kuwait, Safat, Kuwait, and Brand equity for online companies 719 Received 1 May 2008 Revised 1 July 2008 Accepted 1 July 2008 Hernan E. Riquelme Kuwait-Maastricht Business School, Salmiya, Kuwait Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to determine if the traditional approach to measuring brand equity
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in the trading of finished goods to end user customers. Wm Morissons like Tesco or Asda is one of those retail companies. Nonetheless, Morissons is actually a Public limited company (PLC) founded in 1899 and specialized in retailing groceries and consumer goods with mostly grocery since its earliest beginning. The headquarters is based at Bradford, west Yorkshire in UK where it was created by William Morrison and had 439 stores (at Jan-30-2011) and now Morissons count over 420 stores located in the
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cMARKETING 7E People real Choices This page intentionally left blank MARKETING 7E People real Choices Michael R. SAINT JOSEPH S SOLOMON ’ U OLLINS NIVERSITY Greg W. MARSHALL R C STUART OLLEGE Elnora W. THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA UPSTATE Prentice Hall Boston Columbus Indianapolis New York San Francisco Upper Saddle River Amsterdam Cape Town Dubai London Madrid Milan Munich Paris Montreal Toronto Delhi Mexico City Sao Paulo Sydney Hong Kong
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What Marketing Tools do Mobile Phone Service Use; an Empirical Research Module code: PGBS0142 Submitted to the University of Plymouth as a dissertation for the degree of MSc. in Business and management in the Faculty of Plymouth Business School. Declaration: I certify that all material in this dissertation which is not my own has been identified and none has been submitted previously in support of any degree qualification or course. Signed: Shivender
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31/08/2011 Group 2 – Kieran Tierney Marketing Plan: Vifon Cup Noodles Contents 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 2. CURRENT MARKETING SITUATION 4 2.1. Introduction 4 2.2. Situation analysis 4 2.2.1. Microenvironment 4 2.2.2. Macroenvironment 6 3. SWOT ANALYSIS 9 4. OBJECTIVES 10 4.1. Corporate objectives 10 4.2. Financial objectives 10 4.3. Marketing objectives 10 5. SEGMENTING, TARGETING AND POSITIONING 11 5.1. Segmentation table 11 5.2. Targeting 11 5.2.1. Evaluating Market
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schemes, how effective they are in building loyalty amongst the organization and the consumer, and to also understand the future and roles of the two retail sectors in the Indian retail industry. Key literature regarding this topic has been reviewed by the author, which focuses on: 1. Relationship Marketing. 2. The constructs in building a relationship. 3. Customer Loyalty 4. Customer Loyalty and Behaviour 5. Customer Satisfaction and Service quality 6. Loyalty Programmes & its effect on Customer
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ASSESSMENT BSBRSK501B MANAGE RISK Assessment tool 1 Assessment activity 1: Review organisational processes, procedures and requirements for undertaking risk management 1. Create your own definitions for the following terms: a) Risk: A probability or threat of damage, injury, liability, loss, or any other negative occurrence that is caused by external or internal vulnerabilities, and that may be avoided through preemptive action. b) Risk management: The identification, analysis, assessment
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Haakon André Elveslett Jensen Social media in business‐to‐business branding How B2B companies can thrive in the new era of digital communication Master’s thesis Trondheim, June 2010 Academic supervisor: Arild Aspelund Norwegian University of Science and Technology Faculty of Social Sciences and Technology Management Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management Executive summary The objective of this study is to explore the implications of social media for business‐
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Journal of Consumer Behaviour, J. Consumer Behav. 11: 406–414 (2012) Published online 23 May 2012 in Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com) DOI: 10.1002/cb.1385 Does an iPod make you happy? An exploration of the effects of iPod ownership on life satisfaction ANTJE COCKRILL* School of Business and Economics, Haldane Building, Singleton Park, Swansea University, Swansea SA2 8PP, UK ABSTRACT The Apple iPod is currently the undisputed leading product in the global MP3 player market. This competitive
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stages of an industry life cycle (usually four to five), but all emphasize that an industry has a beginning, with technological innovation; a period of rapid growth; maturity and consolidation; and finally decline and possibly death. Industry dynamic impacts firm strategy and survival, and it is important to managers understanding that whether firm should compete or cooperate at different stages of the industry life cycle (Wilson & Hynes, 2009). One of the main tenets of how firms and industries evolve
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