Brand extension feedback: The role of advertising
Firms often use brand extensions as a way of introducing their new products, although they also risk diluting their brand image. In order to understand how consumers assess extensions and extended brands, the present work proposes and estimates a theoretical model, using the structural equation methodology. The results of the estimation indicate that the attitude towards the extension influences brand image and that this attitude is a consequence of the initial brand beliefs and the coherence of the new product. A multisample analysis also reveals that favoring the introduction of extensions through adequate advertising constitutes an efficient way of protecting brand image.
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2009
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Authors: | Martínez, Eva ; Montaner, Teresa ; Pina, José M. |
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Journal of Business Research. - Elsevier, ISSN 0148-2963. - Vol. 62.2009, 3, p. 305-313
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Publisher: |
Elsevier |
Keywords: | Brand extensions Brand image Brand equity Advertising |
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