New perspectives on communication of change in corporate identity

This paper addresses a gap in the literature on communication of change in corporate identity (CI) by investigating the brand migration of Bosch in India. Based on an in-depth case study of Bosch in India, this paper develops seven propositions and conceptualises a framework for strategic communicat...

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Main Author: Seema Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:IIMB Management Review
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0970389616300155
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spelling doaj-fe5139447390415e9064103e32df9a3f2020-11-24T20:59:16ZengElsevierIIMB Management Review0970-38962016-06-01282607110.1016/j.iimb.2016.04.001New perspectives on communication of change in corporate identitySeema GuptaThis paper addresses a gap in the literature on communication of change in corporate identity (CI) by investigating the brand migration of Bosch in India. Based on an in-depth case study of Bosch in India, this paper develops seven propositions and conceptualises a framework for strategic communication of change in CI. The key propositions centre around strategic orientation, a constituency focussed approach, dual branding as an intermediate stage, integrating product messages with corporate messages, having a long time horizon to prevent loss of continuity, measuring effectiveness with a hierarchy of effects, and harnessing reciprocity of advertising and public relations.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0970389616300155Corporate identityCorporate communicationBrand identityStrategic communicationBrand migrationCorporate advertisingProduct advertising
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New perspectives on communication of change in corporate identity
IIMB Management Review
Corporate identity
Corporate communication
Brand identity
Strategic communication
Brand migration
Corporate advertising
Product advertising
author_facet Seema Gupta
author_sort Seema Gupta
title New perspectives on communication of change in corporate identity
title_short New perspectives on communication of change in corporate identity
title_full New perspectives on communication of change in corporate identity
title_fullStr New perspectives on communication of change in corporate identity
title_full_unstemmed New perspectives on communication of change in corporate identity
title_sort new perspectives on communication of change in corporate identity
publisher Elsevier
series IIMB Management Review
issn 0970-3896
publishDate 2016-06-01
description This paper addresses a gap in the literature on communication of change in corporate identity (CI) by investigating the brand migration of Bosch in India. Based on an in-depth case study of Bosch in India, this paper develops seven propositions and conceptualises a framework for strategic communication of change in CI. The key propositions centre around strategic orientation, a constituency focussed approach, dual branding as an intermediate stage, integrating product messages with corporate messages, having a long time horizon to prevent loss of continuity, measuring effectiveness with a hierarchy of effects, and harnessing reciprocity of advertising and public relations.
topic Corporate identity
Corporate communication
Brand identity
Strategic communication
Brand migration
Corporate advertising
Product advertising
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0970389616300155
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