This Palgrave Pivot provides an introduction to the economy and business environment of Vietnam, a rapidly growing member of the ASEAN Economic Community. The introduction argues that though there may be perceived disadvantages in investing in Vietnam, there are a number of benefits such as the...

"This collection of essays delves into the Coke brand to identify and decode the DNA of this iconic brand. Unlike other accounts, these essays adopt a global approach to understand this global brand. Bringing together an international and interdisciplinary team of scholars, Decoding Coca-Cola...

"The globalization of the world's markets has forced luxury brands to, in turn, become global and accessible in many developing countries and emerging markets. As a result, the demand for these luxury products has increased globally, creating a need for an education in luxury that acknowledges...

"A sustainable brand should integrate environmental, social, economic and issues into its business operations. Sustainable Branding considers how broader perspectives on sustainability and corporate social responsibility can be applied to the practicalities of brand management. By addressing a...

Introduction chapter / S.F. Syed Alwi and TC Melewar -- Branding and corporate marketing -- Corporate brands and marketing strategy / Jonathan A. J. Wilson and Jonathan Liu -- Islamic products and services : the concept of halal and certification bodies / Kaouther Kooli -- Islam and the...

The pillars of good consumer and sensory studies -- Sensory profile of a product : mapping internal sensory properties -- The foundations of consumer evaluation -- Study plans and strategy : sustainable short, mid and long-term vision -- Real-life anticipation with market factors : concept,...