Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Learning outcomes for this course, upon successful completion, include the ability to: 1) know and understand concepts of brand management, 2) understand the relationship between brand management and brand equity, 3) know and understand the process of building brand equity, particularly in international contexts, 4) understand how brands are valued as an intangible asset, and 5) know and understand the challenges of how brands are managed in a turbulent global business environment.

Credits: 6

Schedule: 04.01.2021 - 22.01.2021

Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022): Joan Lofgren

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Marcio Mota

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (applies in this implementation):

Language of instruction and studies (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022):

Teaching language: English

Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    An exploration of the characteristics, valuation, and management of brands in international business. The course examines brands as a strategic intangible asset, drawing on managerial, consumer, and cultural perspectives.

DETAILS

Prerequisites
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    recommended: basic course in marketing