About this course: 上了这门课程之后，你将能明确发展一个既能短期取胜，又有长期价值的产品和品牌策略所需要的主要信息。你将创建一个活动计划（既要面对外部消费者，也要面对内部员工）来把你的品牌策略付诸实际。同时你也能够
Who is this class for: This course is aimed at anyone with ambitions of a career in marekting and/or professionals who are looking to use brand and product management to enhance the products in their own business or in the company that they work for.
Created by: IE Business School
Taught by: Luis Rodriguez Baptista, Professor
Marketing
| Basic Info | Course 1 of 5 in the 营销组合实践 Specialization |
| Language | English, Subtitles: Mongolian, Korean |
| Hardware Req | 不要求 |
| How To Pass | Pass all graded assignments to complete the course. |
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Syllabus
WEEK 1
Launching new products and the challenge of managing their life-cycle.
At the end of this module, you will be able to:
Demonstrate understanding of the product strategy concepts.
Develop the factual support to define your product strategy.
8 videos, 1 reading
- Video: 1.0 Introduction to the course.
- Video: 1.1 How do you classify new products and what is the product mix?
- Video: 1.2 What is the product lifecycle?
- Video: 1.3 How to grow your product offering?
- Video: 1.4 How to calculate demand for your product.
- Video: 1.5 How to develop and launch new products.
- Video: 1.6 Defining your product pipeline.
- Reading: Reading for Module 1 - Product strategy: Portfolio management concepts, types and tools. (Pages 1 to 4).
- Peer Review: Calculating product demand.
- Discussion Prompt: What are your goals and outcome for the course?
Graded: Module 1 Summative Assessment
Developing compelling brands that inspire your most critical stakeholders and impact your bottom line.
At the end of this module, you will be able to:
Describe the different elements of a brand strategy.
Formulate a winning brand strategy.
8 videos, 2 readings
- Video: 2.1 Inputs for developing your brand.
- Video: 2.2 How to analyze your competitors.
- Video: 2.3 Defining your brand model.
- Video: 2.4 What is a brand essence and why is it so important?
- Video: 2.5 What are brand values and why do you need them?
- Reading: Reading for Module 2 - Product strategy: Portfolio management concepts, types and tools. (Pages 5 to 9).
- Video: 2.6 Connecting all the dots: Translating your brand into a positioning statement.
- Video: 2.7 Evaluating your brand strategy.
- Reading: Reading for Module 2 - Power of the Branded Differentiator
- Peer Review: The product lifecycle.
- Discussion Prompt: Feedback after assessment.
Graded: Module 2 Summative Assessment
WEEK 2
Knowing how to communicate your offering: Brand Architecture & naming.
At the end of this module, you will be able to:
Define how to name your brand.
Explain how to develop a system to incorporate future products and brands.
10 videos, 2 readings
- Video: 3.1 Brand equity and its relevance in your business.
- Video: 3.2 Which are the different models of brand architecture?
- Video: 3.3 What a branded house is and when to use it.
- Video: 3.4 What a house of brands is and when to use it.
- Video: 3.5 What a hybrid model is and when to use it.
- Video: 3.6 How to develop a brand architecture - part 1.
- Video: How to develop brand architecture - part 2.
- Video: 3.7 Top 5 indicators of a brand architecture issue or opportunity.
- Video: 3.8 Things to consider when naming your brand.
- Reading: Reading for Module 3 - Brand Relationship Spectrum
- Reading: Reading for Module 3 - Leveraging the Corporate Brand
Graded: Module 3 Summative Assessment
WEEK 3
Building your brand portfolio.
At the end of this module, you will be able to: Map your brand portfolio to maximize its value to support growth.
6 videos, 2 readings
- Video: 4.1 What is the relationship between brand portfolio and brand architecture?
- Video: 4.2 How to develop your brand portfolio - part 1.
- Video: 4.2b. How to develop your brand portfolio - part 2.
- Video: 4.3 Managing your brand portfolio (I)
- Video: 4.4 Managing your brand portfolio (II)
- Reading: Reading for Module 4 - Product strategy: Portfolio management concepts, types and tools. (Pages 12 to 19).
- Reading: Reading for Module 4 - Making brand portfolios work
Graded: Module 4 Summative Assessment
Translating your brand into compelling customer experiences.
At the end of this module, you will be able to: Define and describe the customer experience journey for your brand.
7 videos, 1 reading
- Video: 5.1 What is the purchase funnel?
- Video: 5.2 The touchpoint concept.
- Video: 5.3 Identifying your touchpoints.
- Video: 5.4 Prioritizing the key touchpoints.
- Video: 5.5 Defining the touchpoints roles.
- Video: 5.6 Implementing the brand at the key touchpoints.
- Reading: Reading for Module 5: Toward a compelling customer touchpoint architecture
Graded: Module 5 Summative Assessment
WEEK 4
Equipping and engaging employees to deliver on the brand promise.
At the end of this module, you will be able to:
Explain and apply the process to “embed” a brand internally within the organization.
7 videos, 1 reading
- Video: 6.1 Defining your internal communication and training program.
- Video: 6.2 Embedding the brand throughout the organization.
- Video: 6.3 Measuring and tracking internal brand behavior.
- Video: 6.4 Key success factors for your brand engagement program.
- Video: 6.5 Closing remarks
- Reading: Reading for Module 6: The Impact of Internal Branding on Employee Motivation and Competitive Advantage
- Video: Our next course: Pricing Strategy.
Graded: Module 6 Summative Assessment
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