Value Creation of Firm-Established Brand Communities
Firm-established brand communities enable companies to increase the brand loyalty and word-of-mouth communication of their customers. Furthermore they represent an adequate organisational form for companies to integrate consumers into their innovation processes. Philipp Wiegandt empirically analyzes...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Wiesbaden :
Gabler,
2009.
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
| Summary: | Firm-established brand communities enable companies to increase the brand loyalty and word-of-mouth communication of their customers. Furthermore they represent an adequate organisational form for companies to integrate consumers into their innovation processes. Philipp Wiegandt empirically analyzes the effects the creation of a firm-established brand community has on the brand loyalty and word-of-mouth communication of its members over time. He finds that establishing a firm-established brand community creates value for both – the company and their customers. |
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| Physical Description: | XVII, 211 p. 29 illus. online resource. |
| ISBN: | 9783834984609 |
