CDM 3264 CORPORATE IDENTITY MANAGEMENT AND BRANDING
LEVEL OF STUDY: UNDERGRADUATE
COURSE UNIT CODE: CDM 3264
SEMESTER: 3rd
COURSE TITLE: CORPORATE IDENTITY MANAGEMENT AND BRANDING
TEACHING WEEKLY HOURS: 3 H/W LECTURES
ECTS: 4
COURSE TYPE: CORE ELECTIVE
TEACHING AND EXAM LANGUAGE: GREEK
COURSE DELIVERY TO ERASMUS STUDENTS: YES (in English)
The aim of the course is to familiarize students with the concepts of corporate identity management, corporate image, and reputation. In particular, students will learn how a brand is created, managed, communicated, and evolving over time. The various stages of corporate identity plans are also presented, and emphasis is placed in the concept of corporate reputation and the way is measured, planned, and managed. The course also covers important aspects of place/destination/city branding.
On successful completion of this module the learner will be able to:
- Distinguish the concepts between corporate identity, image, brand and reputation.
- Design corporate missions and visions for businesses or organizations.
- Outline reputation and brand management plans.
- Assess and formulate effective rebranding strategies for product or corporate brands.
- Measure a brand’s equity, reputation, and value.
- Evaluate branding and rebranding strategies or organizations/brands through analysis of case studies.