Impact of Marketing Mix Elements on Brand Equity of Healthcare Equipment – A Case Study

Brand equity generally means the relative popularity, success & additional market share which the firm realizes in comparison with other substitute brands available in the target market. So, every company must invest heavily & design the market strategies accordingly to catch the lion shar...

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Main Author: Sagyan Sagarika Mohanty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Srusti Academy of Management 2015-12-01
Series:Srusti Management Review
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Online Access:http://srustimanagementreview.ac.in/paperfile/777938674_Impact%20of%20Marketing%20Mix%20Elements%20on%20Brand%20Equity-Sagyan%20Sagarika%20Mohanty-Vol%20-%20VIII%20%20Issue%20II%20%20Jul%20-%20Dec%202015.pdf
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Summary:Brand equity generally means the relative popularity, success & additional market share which the firm realizes in comparison with other substitute brands available in the target market. So, every company must invest heavily & design the market strategies accordingly to catch the lion share of the market. General Electric is one of the leading medical equipment manufacturers have adopted various strategies to develop brand equity in healthcare market. The present research is carried out to estimate the contribution of marketing mix elements towards brand equity of GE healthcare. The data were collected from different hospitals & diagnostic centres, who are the major users of health care instruments by using a structured questionnaire. The result revealed that irrespective of other variables of marketing mix, technical support & product innovation played a major role in the industry for determining brand equity
ISSN:0974-4274
2582-1148