La Corporate Visual Identity (CVI) permet-elle réellement de se différencier ?

This research analyzes how banking firms use their Corporate Visual Identity (CVI) to differentiate themselves from their competitors. After reviewing the literature on the concept of CVI, the author examines the commercial practices of French banks and their positioning. He conducts two qualitative...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Philippe Boistel
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Université Laval 2013-09-01
Series:Communication
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/communication/4486
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Summary:This research analyzes how banking firms use their Corporate Visual Identity (CVI) to differentiate themselves from their competitors. After reviewing the literature on the concept of CVI, the author examines the commercial practices of French banks and their positioning. He conducts two qualitative studies to determine the banks’ public images and how their CVIs are perceived. By comparing the results, he concludes that CVI is not a differentiating factor.
ISSN:1189-3788
1920-7344