TY - BOOK AU - Hatch,Mary Jo AU - Schultz,Majken TI - Taking brand initiative: how companies can align strategy, culture, and identity through corporate branding SN - 0787998303 AV - HD59.2 .H38 2008 U1 - 658.827 22 PY - 2008///] CY - San Francisco PB - Jossey-Bass KW - Corporate image KW - Corporate culture KW - Branding (Marketing) N1 - "Reputation Institute publications"--Jacket; Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-249) and index; What is corporate branding? -- The value of brands -- Who are you? -- Diagnosing your corporate brand -- Managing corporate brands as organizations grow -- The influence of empoyees and their cultures -- Through stakeholders' eyes -- Aligning vision, culture, and images -- Getting into enterprise branding : catching the third wave N2 - "Taking Brand Initiative offers a revolutionary approach to corporate branding that looks beyond the marketing value of brands company-to-customer and the HR significance of brands company-to-employee. It places the management of brands at the senior level of management as it radiates throughout the organization. In this groundbreaking book, international branding thought leaders, Mary Jo Hatch and Make Schultz explain how a company's brand is just as important to ŇŻutsidersÓ‘politicians, suppliers, and analysts as it is to company insiders. They show how only the corporate brand can integrate all the company's staff functions and provide a vision for competition and globalization.;"--Publisher description UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0808/2007049669-b.html ER -