Purpose: This paper aims to examine the negative effects of events on residents’ quality of life. Particularly, the paper analyses the specific negative effects generated via “overtourism” for the duration of large-scale music festivals. Design/methodology/approach: The paper uses a case...

This paper aims to capture and systematise those practices which have been proven as good skills, tactics, methods, and techniques at effectively and efficiently delivering particular outcomes behind brand integration in various mergers and acquisitions (M&As). These practices can be shared and...

The role and importance of brands as core parameters for establishing marketing strategies has been widely accepted in developed countries, both in practice and in theory, but insufficiently acknowledged within most of the Romanian companies. If some of the large sized Romanian companies...

This paper aims to analyze the correlations between the components of brand loyalty – brand repurchase intention and brand recommend intention – and consumer purchase involvement, which is reflected by the degree to which consumers seek information about different brands and compare them...

Considering the essential role that country brands as tourism destinations play in generating incoming tourism, this paper reveals useful information for entities concerned with promoting a tourism-based country brand for Romania. The paper represents an exploratory research, data being...

The Balanced Scorecard concept has been adopted by all types of organizations (manufacturing and service, for-profit and not-for-profit, private and public) in virtually every developed and developing nation in the world and it has evolved from its initial purpose of an improved performance...

The competitive potential of any company is significantly influenced by the brands held in the company’s portfolio. Brands are definitely valuable marketing assets. As the brand is a central element of any marketing strategy it is essential to be aware of the descriptive dimensions of its...

Considering the fact that brands are fundamental assets of any business, this paper analyses, in a conceptual and critical manner, the existent methodologies used to measure the brand as company asset. Several worldwide acknowledged methods are taken into consideration and are comparatively and...

In the last years, the concept of brand equity has received a great deal of attention and still there is no general accepted point of view concerning the subject. This paper tries to emphasize, in a comparative manner, two of the most popular perspectives and approaches regarding the concept,...

Brand extensions have been developing for the last decade as one of the most important growth strategy. This paper tries to point out some of the basic issues and outline the main advantages and disadvantages involved, as well as the key elements when evaluating brand extension opportunities and...