Course: Brand Management

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Course title Brand Management
Course code MUMM/1MNZE
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Attor Cleophas
  • Chovancová Miloslava, doc. Ing. CSc.
  • Kwarteng Michael Adu, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Introduction to branding and origin of brands Brand management and the basic function of a brand Brand management versus brand product; brand essence and brand elements Basic approach of branding: according to ownership, and to categories Brand identity, brand positioning and brand knowledge Brand Equity and Brand Equity Models Aaker's Brand Equity Model Keller's Brand Equity Model Building a strong Brand Equity Brand architecture Choosing appropriate branding strategy Branding and understanding consumer behavior Brand´s impact on the company marketing program

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecturing, Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Demonstration, Teamwork
  • Term paper - 40 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 10 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 14 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 39 hours per semester
  • Preparation for examination - 17 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Microeconomics - knowledge of Microeconomics Management - knowledge of Management Marketing - advanced knowledge of Marketing Applied Statistics - knowledge of Applied Statistics Marketing Research - knowledge of Marketing Research Psychology - knowledge of Psychology and Sociology
Microeconomics - knowledge of Microeconomics Management - knowledge of Management Marketing - advanced knowledge of Marketing Applied Statistics - knowledge of Applied Statistics Marketing Research - knowledge of Marketing Research Psychology - knowledge of Psychology and Sociology
learning outcomes
vysvětlit význam značky pro podnikání
vysvětlit význam značky pro podnikání
popsat postup managementu při budování silné značky
popsat postup managementu při budování silné značky
vysvětlit význam identifikačních prvků značky a symboliku pro podnikání
vysvětlit význam identifikačních prvků značky a symboliku pro podnikání
vysvětlit koncept tvorby hodnoty značky
vysvětlit koncept tvorby hodnoty značky
vysvětlit vedoucí postavení značky v marketingových aktivitách společnosti
vysvětlit vedoucí postavení značky v marketingových aktivitách společnosti
to explain the importance of branding to business
to explain the importance of branding to business
to describe the management process in building a strong brand
to describe the management process in building a strong brand
to explain the meaning of brand identification elements and symbolism in business
to explain the meaning of brand identification elements and symbolism in business
to explain the concept of creating brand equity
to explain the concept of creating brand equity
to explain the leading position of the brand in the company's marketing activities
to explain the leading position of the brand in the company's marketing activities
Skills
posoudit vývoj loga a symbolů značky pro existenci a pozici značky
posoudit vývoj loga a symbolů značky pro existenci a pozici značky
stanovte stádia rozvoje značky a cíle jednotlivých stádií
stanovte stádia rozvoje značky a cíle jednotlivých stádií
navrhnout jednotlivé kroky managementu značky
navrhnout jednotlivé kroky managementu značky
analyzovat příčiny rebrandingu
analyzovat příčiny rebrandingu
analyzovat, jak architektura značek může ovlivnit jejich úspěšnost na trhu
analyzovat, jak architektura značek může ovlivnit jejich úspěšnost na trhu
to assess the evolution of the brand logo and symbols for the existence and positioning of the brand
to assess the evolution of the brand logo and symbols for the existence and positioning of the brand
to establish the stages of brand development and the goals of each stage
to establish the stages of brand development and the goals of each stage
to propose individual steps of brand management
to propose individual steps of brand management
to analyze where the brand's strength lies
to analyze where the brand's strength lies
to analyze the causes of rebranding
to analyze the causes of rebranding
to analyze how brand architecture can affect their success in the market
to analyze how brand architecture can affect their success in the market
teaching methods
Knowledge
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Demonstration
Demonstration
Teamwork
Teamwork
Lecturing
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Lecturing
assessment methods
Written examination
Oral examination
Written examination
Preparation of a presentation
Preparation of a presentation
Oral examination
Recommended literature
  • CHEVALIER, M., MAZZALOVO, G. Luxury Brand Management: A World of Privilege.. Singapore, 2015. ISBN 9781119199168.
  • CHOVANCOVÁ, M., ASAMOAH, E. S., WANNINAYAKE, B., W.M.C. Consumer Behaviour and Branding: A Cross Cultural Perspective.. Žilina, 2011. ISBN 978-80-89401-58-1.
  • KELLER, K. L. Strategic Brand Management: Building, Measuring, and Managing Brand Equity. London, 2012. ISBN 978-0132664257.
  • SOLOMON, M., RICHMOND, K. Brand You for Marketing: Real People Real Choice.. London, 2012. ISBN 9780130388537.
  • WHEELER, A. Designing Brand Identity. London, 2018. ISBN 9781118980828.


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