Brand Management

How do brands happen? How are brands defined? How is brand equity measured and accounted for? How has globalization and the move towards no-name or generic brands affected the strength of existing brands? How are brands managed? How do brands re-brand themselves as corporately responsible and ethical? What are brand alliances and how are they changing the ways brands are marketed?Overall, this four-volume set provides a comprehensive overview of brand management literature, documenting the persisting theoretical debates, current challenges, and the consequent literature development. This set also includes of a variety of perspectives on brand management originating from European and Australian, as well as American researchers.