Retailer corporate branding / Sharifah Faridah Syed Alwi

The personification approach (e.g. customers view company name as a person) has been used in the past to understand corporate brand image (CBl). However, empirical studies using this approach were limited to only a few settings (e.g. department store and automobile). The applicability of this type o...

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Main Author: Syed Alwi, Sharifah Faridah
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Language:English
Published: Faculty of Business and Management ; UiTM Press 2007
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spelling uitm-114422016-11-30T09:11:42Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11442/ Retailer corporate branding / Sharifah Faridah Syed Alwi Syed Alwi, Sharifah Faridah Corporate image Branding (Marketing) Retail trade The personification approach (e.g. customers view company name as a person) has been used in the past to understand corporate brand image (CBl). However, empirical studies using this approach were limited to only a few settings (e.g. department store and automobile). The applicability of this type of methodological approach is questioned due to its limited empirical findings. The present study enhances this understanding by providing the empirical evidence in the context of retail bookstore. The research is informed by 511 responses from experienced shoppers. Structural equation modelling was performed to identify the bookstore's CBL While previous literatures stress consumers appeared to express department stores to be more agreeable, chic and ruthless, the study found that the bookstore's appeared to be expressed as more agreeable, competent and enterprise. The practical contribution of the study and its managerial implications can be seen in the context of defining strategy and positioning the corporate brand in book retailing context. Faculty of Business and Management ; UiTM Press 2007 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11442/1/AJ_SHARIFAH%20FARIDAH%20SYED%20ALWI%20JIBE%2007.pdf Syed Alwi, Sharifah Faridah (2007) Retailer corporate branding / Sharifah Faridah Syed Alwi. Journal of International Business, Economics and Entrepreneurship (JIBE), 13 (1). pp. 55-67. ISSN 0128-7494 https://jibe.uitm.edu.my/
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topic Corporate image
Branding (Marketing)
Retail trade
spellingShingle Corporate image
Branding (Marketing)
Retail trade
Syed Alwi, Sharifah Faridah
Retailer corporate branding / Sharifah Faridah Syed Alwi
description The personification approach (e.g. customers view company name as a person) has been used in the past to understand corporate brand image (CBl). However, empirical studies using this approach were limited to only a few settings (e.g. department store and automobile). The applicability of this type of methodological approach is questioned due to its limited empirical findings. The present study enhances this understanding by providing the empirical evidence in the context of retail bookstore. The research is informed by 511 responses from experienced shoppers. Structural equation modelling was performed to identify the bookstore's CBL While previous literatures stress consumers appeared to express department stores to be more agreeable, chic and ruthless, the study found that the bookstore's appeared to be expressed as more agreeable, competent and enterprise. The practical contribution of the study and its managerial implications can be seen in the context of defining strategy and positioning the corporate brand in book retailing context.
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title Retailer corporate branding / Sharifah Faridah Syed Alwi
title_short Retailer corporate branding / Sharifah Faridah Syed Alwi
title_full Retailer corporate branding / Sharifah Faridah Syed Alwi
title_fullStr Retailer corporate branding / Sharifah Faridah Syed Alwi
title_full_unstemmed Retailer corporate branding / Sharifah Faridah Syed Alwi
title_sort retailer corporate branding / sharifah faridah syed alwi
publisher Faculty of Business and Management ; UiTM Press
publishDate 2007
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11442/
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http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11442/1/AJ_SHARIFAH%20FARIDAH%20SYED%20ALWI%20JIBE%2007.pdf
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