A Study on the Core Values of the Brand

Xiangyin Li, Cui Sun

School of Management, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China.

DOI: 10.4236/jssm.2015.86087                

Abstract

Product homogenization becomes serious today; how to use the brand core values to seek differentiated competitive advantage has become the key to brand strategy. Based on the domestic and international studies, this paper summarizes the connotation of the brand core values, the dimensions and measure of the brand core values, and the relationships between the brand core values and other marketing variables, trying to show the overall framework of the brand core values research. Meanwhile, it points out the shortcomings of existing research and research prospects for the future, so as to provide reference for future research.

Keywords

Brand Core Values, Review, Prospect

Conflicts of Interest

The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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