Download or read book Contemporary Research in Brand Management UUM Press written by Hasnizam Shaari and published by UUM Press. This book was released on 2018-01-01 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is about research in brand management and contemporary issues in marketing. It is designed to bring today’s professionals, managers, academicians and students the current research findings relating to issues in branding and marketing across the globe. Generally, branding has been accepted as an important strategy in managing business and marketing activities. This is because effective branding and marketing strategies can help improve business performance and bring up companies to a better position. Hence, this book is a good reference to those who wanted to understand factors influencing product and service brand performance, issues on brand loyalty, consumer purchase intention and Islamic retailing.
Download or read book Brands and Brand Management written by Barbara Loken and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Very few books exist that meaningfully integrate the rich and vast body of scientific research and theories that have accumulated in the field, relating to both traditional and contemporary topics in branding. This book accomplishes that task, with contributions from leading experts in the science of branding, national and international. The book should appeal to all students, faculty, and marketing professionals with an interest in research findings about brands, and an interest in deepening their understanding of how consumers view brands.
Download or read book Contemporary Brand Management written by Johny K. Johansson and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2014-01-17 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by experts on global marketing, Contemporary Brand Management focuses on the essentials of Brand Management in today’s global marketplace. The text succinctly covers a natural sequence of branding topics, from the building of a new brand, to brand extension and the creation of a global brand, to the management of a firm’s brand portfolio. The authors uniquely explore global branding as a natural expansion strategy across markets and offer numerous international brands as examples throughout. Designed for shorter strategic branding courses (half-term or 6 weeks in length), this text is the ideal companion for upper-level, graduate, or executive-level students seeking a practical knowledge of brand management concepts and applications.
Download or read book The Routledge Companion to Contemporary Brand Management written by Francesca Dall'Olmo Riley and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-07-15 with total page 818 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The amount and range of brand related literature published in the last fifty years can be overwhelming for brand scholars. This Companion provides a uniquely comprehensive overview of contemporary issues in brand management research, and the challenges faced by brands and their managers. Original contributions from an international range of established and emerging scholars from Europe, US, Asia and Africa, provide a diverse range of insights on different areas of branding, reflecting the state of the art and insights into future challenges. Designed to provide not only a comprehensive overview, but also to stimulate new insights, this will be an essential resource for researchers, educators and advanced students in branding and brand management, consumer behaviour, marketing and advertising.
Download or read book Islamic Philanthropy and Social Development in Contemporary Practices UUM Press written by Sharifah Fadylawaty Syed Abdullah and published by UUM Press. This book was released on 2023-09-17 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book was mooted by the desire to disseminate knowledge of Islamic philanthropy to the community to help create a better understanding of philanthropy. It is hoped that an in-depth exploration of this book can help readers enrich their knowledge of Islamic philanthropy and inspire them to practice it in their daily lives. This book targets readers from various backgrounds. For example, it can be referenced and provide an overview to students to engage in volunteer activities because there are chapters in this book that focus on students. This book is also expected to assist researchers and academicians in exploring Islamic philanthropy more widely in all fields of contemporary studies. It is also an essential reference for scholars, international organizations, development agencies, governments, experts, and anyone with an interest in Islamic philanthropy. Admittedly, there are still many fields of philanthropic research that have not been extensively discussed, such as halal, built environment, health, and more.
Download or read book Halal Marketing Concept and Strategies UUM Press written by Sany Sanuri Mohd Mokhtar and published by UUM Press. This book was released on 2021-08-01 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book Halal Marketing: Concept and Strategies aims to fulfil the gap in the literature by encompassing all the perspectives and ethical values of Islamic marketing. This is not a spiritual enlightenment book but an outline of the practical aspects of Islamic marketing. This book presents a useful combination of Islamic concept with marketing and consumption. Various topics including fashion, cosmetics, consumption, advertising, branding, and corporate social responsibility have been covered in this book. The comprehensive themes which encompass the nexus between Islam and marketing have been covered in this book as well. It is worthwhile for practitioners and academicians to study the connection between Islam, marketing as well as sociology. The book provides knowledge not only for Muslim practitioners but also to non-Muslim practitioners. The authors of the book recognize the dimensions of Islamic marketing in practices as well as in morality. The book delivers a comprehensive guideline for the organizations when trying to customize their marketing activities and offerings products according to the Islamic consumer group. The book sheds light on the topics of supply channels, positioning, pricing, and cultural norms as well.
Download or read book Case Studies in Management and Business Volume 4 UUM Press written by Soon Jan Jan and published by UUM Press. This book was released on 2018-01-01 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the fourth volume of the compilation of case studies by UUM’s Institute of Management and Business Research (IMBRe). Following the successful publication of its three predecessors, the current Volume 4 selects and includes the best Malaysian case studies in the broad areas of management, economics and marketing. It is IMBRe’s aspiration to encourage both academics and students to embrace the case-study approach as an effective pedagogical tool. The cases are designed and written by academics to be used for both undergraduate and postgraduate courses, in which the academics themselves, more often than not, serve as instructors. Although each case is written specifically to cater for a particular course, it can be adapted for other related courses.
Download or read book Tourism Research in Malaysia What Which Way and So What UUM Press written by Kadir Din and published by UUM Press. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 365 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection offers a sample of contemporary works on tourism and its impact on the Malaysian environment, written by academics from a variety of perspectives. Given the growing body of literature on different aspects of the industry the coverage is by no means representative, let alone exhaustive, of the current discourse. Nonetheless the nineteen chapters cover a range of interests and concerns which have emerged as a consequence of spectacular growth in tourist arrival which currently places Malaysia as one of the most popular destinations in Asia. Recent forecast indicates that the growth trends will continue for at least another decade before the country as a destination approaches maturity. This volume would be a useful reference for students, academic and other researchers who are looking for detailed information to enable them to analyse the impacts and implications of tourism development on the host society.
Download or read book Strategy Execution for Performance Excellence UUM Press written by Haim Hilman Abdullah and published by UUM Press. This book was released on 2017-01-01 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Strategy Execution for Performance Excellence is a strategic book that is meant for two target groups. The first is for students studying management and business administration; both at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, where it is meant to be used as a capstone course after the students have been exposed to the various functioning areas of management. The second is for readers and practitioners who seek essential knowledge on strategic management. The book can help to understand the right strategy execution and confront the indeed main challenges you face in implementing strategies. This book focuses on execution – the business and functional level strategies needed to make strategy work and achieve performance excellence. If you are striving you can use the great strategic message in this book to achieve excellent performance and shape your organization’s future. Covering eight chapters, the book covers topic such as an introduction to strategy execution, theory based understanding, performance excellence, competitive strategy, strategic flexibility, sourcing strategy, effective strategy execution model and winning business success formula. We are explaining winning business success formula for the managers that we believe they can apply in their companies that aims to achieve performance excellence and competitive advantage in the current hyper-competitive business environment. The book presents contents in an accessible style, accompanied by local and global examples and situations. Each chapter starts and ends with knowledge objective, strategic quotes, summary and some review questions.
Download or read book Human Resource Practice System in Malaysian Five Star Hotels UUM Press written by Rozila Ahmad and published by UUM Press. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 119 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Organisations, including hotels, usually have more than one human resource practices system. Thus, this book is written to provide an understanding of the human resource practice system for managerial and non-managerial employees in the context of hotel industry. This book focuses specifically on five-star beach resort hotels in Malaysia. The human resource practices system for managerial employees includes empowerment while the recruitment and selection is more thorough. Their compensation is more attractive and their training is more rewarding. Both groups of employees are provided with a clear job description, orientation, employment security, objective performance appraisal, career development opportunity and effective communication.
Download or read book Case Studies in Management and Business Volume 3 UUM Press written by Lim Chee Chee and published by UUM Press. This book was released on 2017-01-01 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Institute for Management and Business Research (IMBRe) is pleased to put forward this book which contains a compilation of business management case studies. The cases in this book are meant for teaching and learning purposes which could be used for both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. In specific, the first case about Lang Buana Museums requires students to apply their knowledge of how to manage an entity in public sector with respect to its accountability, financial management and accounting to address the Museums’ problems in trying to improve the operation and financial conditions of the Museums. The second case about Regular Care insurance and Critical Care insurance requires students to apply their knowledge of insurance management and also financial management about time value of money (TVM) concept in making purchase decisions for different needs of medical care and for different premium payment terms. The third case about BFN Bank Berhad requires students to apply their knowledge of bank management with respect to commercial bank’s operations and its lending activities to come up with turnaround strategies in reducing the bank’s non-performing loans (NPLs) to enable the bank to generate high return. The fourth case about Langkawi Buffalo Park requires students to apply their knowledge of how to manage a farm to improve its performance with respect to management, marketing and finance by conducting SWOT analysis and re-establishing the length of time expected to break even. The fifth case about a small family business requires students to apply their knowledge of strategic management by performing SWOT analysis, explaining how business creates values under cost-leadership strategy, discussing the disadvantages of resource-based model and identifying exit barriers. The sixth and last case about Knots Group Café requires students to apply their knowledge of human resource management with regard to the recruitment, development (talent management) and retention of employees for business sustainability.
Download or read book Consumerism An Ambiguous Surge in the Modern Era Consumerism An Ambiguous Surge in the Modern Era UUM Press written by Nor Azila Mohd Noor and published by UUM Press. This book was released on 2024-04-14 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is normal to see people acting irrationally when shopping in today’s consumer-driven culture. Many people fall into the trap of overconsumption, whether it is buying things they do not need or giving in to the temptation of never-ending deals. In addition to putting a burden on individual budgets, this phenomenon has a multiplicative effect on ecological decline and socioeconomic disparity. Reflecting on the repercussions of our choices and striving for more conscious and sustainable consumption habits are vital as we negotiate the intricacies of modern consumerism. Uncover the concealed influences that determine your purchasing behaviour in Consumerism: An Ambiguous Surge in the Modern Era. Author Nor Azila conducts a thought-provoking analysis, examining the psychological factors that drive our buying decisions and revealing the impact of marketing strategies, social influence, and cultural expectations. Nor Azila provides readers with practical advice and enlightening stories, enabling them to regain authority over their expenses and lead a more purposeful life. This is an essential book for anybody looking to negotiate the many complexities of contemporary commercial society with clear understanding and intention.
Download or read book Handbook for Writing an Experimental Research Proposal on Golf UUM Press written by Mazlan Ismail and published by UUM Press. This book was released on 2017-01-01 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This “Handbook for Writing an Experimental Research Proposal on Golf” consists of two parts covering the research process from introduction to methodology. In detail, Part One (Writing Research Proposal) comprises Chapter 1 (Introduction); Chapter 2 (Literature Review); and Chapter 3 (Methodology) that are required in submitting a research proposal. Part Two (Evaluating Practice in Mind (PIM) Training Research Proposal) covers the basic checklists for evaluating the research proposal and full research report to help design a good research proposal. Finally, the handbook also includes the standard terms that are needed to write a research proposal. ms that are needed to write a research proposal.
Download or read book Marketing Warhorse UUM Press written by Pranav Kumar and published by UUM Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WHAT IS IN THIS BOOK? · The attacking strategies observed in today’s marketplace. · The practices that put the businesses in a tight spot. · The practices that big consultants understand, you don’t. · The real practices that can be learnt only in markets, not at any b-school. · The practices that are a bit compromising on ethical aspects and aimed at eliminating you from business. Even in the movie “Titanic”, the first class passengers ensured to have the ordinary class passengers locked up and to be disembarked only after the elite. That is how the leaders act to maintain their dominance. In market also, leaders and successful companies have such strategies to create and maintain their leadership. Marketing Warhorse will help you identify all such areas wherein you are attacked and where you need to have a sound strategy in place to emerge and stay successful.
Download or read book The New Handbook of Research on Music Teaching and Learning written by Richard Colwell and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2002-04-18 with total page 1249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring chapters by the world's foremost scholars in music education and cognition, this handbook is a convenient collection of current research on music teaching and learning. This comprehensive work includes sections on arts advocacy, music and medicine, teacher education, and studio instruction, among other subjects, making it an essential reference for music education programs. The original Handbook of Research on Music Teaching and Learning, published in 1992 with the sponsorship of the Music Educators National Conference (MENC), was hailed as "a welcome addition to the literature on music education because it serves to provide definition and unity to a broad and complex field" (Choice). This new companion volume, again with the sponsorship of MENC, explores the significant changes in music and arts education that have taken place in the last decade. Notably, several chapters now incorporate insights from other fields to shed light on multi-cultural music education, gender issues in music education, and non-musical outcomes of music education. Other chapters offer practical information on maintaining musicians' health, training music teachers, and evaluating music education programs. Philosophical issues, such as musical cognition, the philosophy of research theory, curriculum, and educating musically, are also explored in relationship to policy issues. In addition to surveying the literature, each chapter considers the significance of the research and provides suggestions for future study. Covering a broad range of topics and addressing the issues of music education at all age levels, from early childhood to motivation and self-regulation, this handbook is an invaluable resource for music teachers, researchers, and scholars.
Download or read book Recent Applications in Quantitative Methods and Information Technology UUM Press written by Nazrina Aziz and published by UUM Press. This book was released on 2019-01-01 with total page 107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a guide for researchers who are involved in statistical, mathematical, information technology and decision science analyses. The purpose of the book is to allow readers to get research ideas on a wide range of topics, such as sampling plans, capital budgeting, completion time in production line, searching pattern for mobile cache replacement policy, home security system with biometric finger print and web service technology. The analyses in each chapter are explained in detail with samples of real applications in daily life to assist readers to appreciate theoretical, algorithm and mathematical formulations. Prior to reading this book, readers are advised to have some basic foundation in statistical sampling, tabu search approach, neural network, algorithms, and mathematical formulation. This book will be beneficial to students and researchers who are looking for research topic of the research and how problems can be solved using an applied method.
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