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Students will be introduced to possible approaches to defining of strategy of brand development. They will become acquainted with non-traditional concepts of formulation and presentation of the brand development proposal. They will be able to define and implement strategic link od brand development and strategic development of the company.

The subject expects the knowledge of basic elements of management as well as processes applied. Moreover, students must be also acquainted with basic marketing terms and procedures applied in management of a company.

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Lectures consist of an explanation of basic principles, methodology of the discipline, problems and their solutions.

Students will prepare project focused on development of selected brand for the final exam. Exam is organized in form of project defence. Students must prove both theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed for problem solution. Project is elaborated in team or individually. Team consists of 3 up to 8 people. When elaborated in team, whole team must participate in final defence. Whole team performance is evaluated. Peer evaluation of team members is part of evaluation. Individual evaluation can be modified on the base of individual performance and knowledge of relevant theory. Project has to be delivered at least one week before the exam.

Strategic brand development in international environment.
Brand as competitive factor.
Evaluation of brand development potential.
Formulation of brand development strategy.
Visualization of brand development.

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Primary objective of the subject is to define the concept of the competitiveness development on the base of brand development in contemporary international competitive environment.

Attendance at lectures is recommended as well as studying of basic literature. Control is in teacher’s competence. Projects are discussed as well during lectures.

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