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MAN200ZA(経営学 / Management 200)
Brand Management

Takamasa FUKUOKA

Class code etc
Faculty/Graduate school Department of Global and Interdisciplinary Studies
Attached documents
Year 2022
Class code A6266,A6532
Previous Class code
Previous Class title (Brand Strategy)
Term 秋学期授業/Fall
Day/Period 月5/Mon.5
Class Type
Campus 市ヶ谷 / Ichigaya
Classroom name 各学部・研究科等の時間割等で確認
Grade 2~4
Credit(s) 2
Notes
Open Program
Open Program (Notes)
Global Open Program
Interdepartmental class taking system for Academic Achievers
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SDGs CP
Urban Design CP
Diversity CP
Learning for the Future CP
Carbon Neutral CP
Chiyoda Campus Consortium
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Outline and objectives

To explore effective management for building a strong corporate / regional brand. Brand strategy has been receiving attention since the 1980s, after the innovative concept of brand equity became an important part of marketing strategy, helping companies and local governments to survive a competitive marketplace. In this course, students will examine some significant theories by Aaker and Keller, who are eminent researchers in this field. Basic / advanced theories by other researchers will also be explored.

Goal

The purpose of this course is to develop an understanding of branding and branding strategy. Students will learn effective ways to build a strong brand.

Which item of the diploma policy will be obtained by taking this class?

Will be able to gain “DP 1”, “DP 2”, “DP 3”, and “DP 4”.

Default language used in class

英語 / English

Method(s)(学期の途中で変更になる場合には、別途提示します。 /If the Method(s) is changed, we will announce the details of any changes. )

In this course, students will read theories, discuss and analyze some case studies to find out the most suitable processes for building a strong brand, which will be helpful in increasing domestic and overseas sales. Moreover, as a wrap-up, we will also discuss the future outlook of brand management from a strategic viewpoint.
Feedback can be given verbally, non-verbally or in written form.

Active learning in class (Group discussion, Debate.etc.)

あり / Yes

Fieldwork in class

なし / No

Schedule

授業形態/methods of teaching:対面/face to face

※各回の授業形態は予定です。教員の指示に従ってください。

1[オンライン/online]:Course Introduction

Course introduction

2[対面/face to face]:What is a Brand?

Learn how the definition of "brand".

3[対面/face to face]:Brand Equity

Learn how new brand equity is a set of assets.

4[対面/face to face]:Brand Loyalty

Learn new brand loyalty is one of the brand assets, and key considerations when placing a value on a brand that is to be bought or sold.

5[対面/face to face]:Brand Awareness

Learn new brand awareness and the strength of a brand's presence in the consumer's mind.

6[対面/face to face]:Perceived Quality

Learn about how new perceived quality is a brand association that is elevated to the status of a brand asset.

7[対面/face to face]:Brand Associations

Learn how new brand equity is supported in great part by associations that consumers make with a brand.

8[対面/face to face]:Name, Symbol and Slogan

Learn how the new name, symbol and slogan are the basic core indicators of a brand.

9[対面/face to face]:Brand Extension

Learn about line extensions, brand stretching, brand extensions, and co-branding.

10[対面/face to face]:Brand Identity

Learn the definition of brand identity and related concepts.

11[対面/face to face]:Brand Personality

Learn how new brand personality is a set of human characteristics associated with a given brand.

12[対面/face to face]:Brand Strategies over Time

Learn the reason why consistency is good.

13[対面/face to face]:Managing Brand Systems

Learn how to manage brands in a complex environment.

14[対面/face to face]:Review and Final Exam

Review of what students have learned from this course and final exam.

Work to be done outside of class (preparation, etc.)

As instructed, students will have to read chapters of the coursebook and also other materials for each class. Preparatory study and review time for this class are 2 hours each.

Textbooks

No textbook will be used. Handouts will be provided by the instructor.

References

Aaker, D.A (1991) Managing Brand Equity: Capitalizing on the Value of Brand Name, Free press.
Aaker, D.A (1996) Building Strong Brand, Free press.
Keller, K.L (1998) Strategic Brand Management: Building, Measuring, and Managing Brand Equity, Prentice-Hall, Pearson Education.

Grading criteria

Class participation(20%)
Assignment(20%)
Final exam(60%)

Changes following student comments

The course structure and content was favorably evaluated.

Others

This course is conducted based on academic knowledge and the lecturer's global business experience.

Prerequisite

None

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