Information Package / Course Catalogue
Brand Management
Course Code: HİR314
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

This course aims to provide students with the fundamental principles of the brand concept, strategic brand management processes, and methods of creating brand value.

Course Content

This derste brand and brand management will be examined in detail. In this course, brand management process and the factors affecting this process will be discussed and analysis and discussions will be done through case studies. Derste will also be asked to prepare brand management plans from students.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Aslı İCİL TUNCER
Learning Outcomes
1.Can analyze the dimensions of brand management.
2.Comprehends the relationships between emerging events and phenomena within the context of Brand Management, and can explain them with an analytical and critical approach.nces.
3.Can develop appropriate methods and techniques by considering brands' policies, strategic needs, and differences.
4.Evaluates the brand's needs through the filter of critical thinking and identifies areas that need to be developed.
5.Knows the ways to access information related to brand management, and applies it by following current methods and technologies
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Nurhan Babür Tosun(2010), İletişim Temelli Marka Yönetimi, İst: Beta
2.Rıfat Eczacıbaşı (2013), Markaya Giriş, İst: Brandage
3.Yavuz Odabaşı ve Mine Oyman (2016), Pazarlama İletişimi Yönetimi, İst: MediaCat Yayınları
4.Jean-Noël Kapferer (2012), The New Strategic Brand Management: Advanced Insights and Strategic Thinking, 5th Edition, London: Kogan Page
5.David A. Aaker (2014), Aaker on Branding: 20 Principles That Drive Success, New York: Morgan James Publishing
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to brand management
Week 2 - Theoretical
The Concept of Brand and Basic Principles
Week 3 - Theoretical
Brand Elements and Brand Identity
Week 4 - Theoretical
Brand Positioning and Differentiation
Week 5 - Theoretical
Customer-Based Brand Equity
Week 6 - Theoretical
Brand Personality and Brand Resonance
Week 7 - Theoretical
Brand Strategies and Brand Architecture
Week 8 - Theoretical
Brand Strategies and Brand Architecture
Week 9 - Theoretical
Brand Communication and Brand Storytelling
Week 10 - Theoretical
Brand Management in the Digital Age
Week 11 - Theoretical
Brand Renewal, Brand Revitalization, and Archetypes
Week 12 - Theoretical
Global Brand Management and Cross-Cultural Branding
Week 13 - Theoretical
Brand Valuation and Brand Performance Measurement
Week 14 - Theoretical
Brand Valuation and Brand Performance Measurement
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%10
Quiz1%10
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142370
Assignment2216
Reading42112
Individual Work4028
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination119120
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026