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[3 Credits]

PRODUCT AND BRAND MANAGEMENT

Objectives To help the students appreciate the relationship between Corporate Strategy and Product and Brand Management.
To equip the students with the various dimensions of product management such as product-line decisions, product platform and product life cycle. To provide a framework to understand the new product development process, the organizational structures for new product development and product management functions within an organization To explore the various issues related to Brand Management and to enhance the understanding and appreciation of this important intangible strategic asset including brand associations, brand identity, brand architecture, leveraging brand assets, brand portfolio management etc. To develop familiarity and competence with the strategies and tactics involved in building, leveraging and defending strong brands in different sectors.

Topics : Product Management 1. Product Management An Introduction to strategic importance of product and brand in the corporate Strategy and Product Policy decision. 2. Product line Decisions: Strategies . Product Life Cycle and Marketing

3. New Product Development and the Techniques of Idea Generation and Screening 4.. Concept Development and Testing Test Marketing 5.. Launching and Tracking New Product Programmes

Organising for New Products Brand Management 6. Introduction to Brand Management and Crafting of Brand Elements . Consumer Brand Knowledge 7. Process of understanding Brand Identity, Personality and Brand Associations 8. Managing Brand Architecture and Brand Portfolios 9. Corporate Branding and Tools for Building Brand Equity 10. Leveraging Brand Equity and . Measurement of Brand Equity

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