Towards Effective Place Brand Management: Branding European Cities and Regions

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Gregory Ashworth, Mihalis Kavaratzis
Edward Elgar Publishing, Jan 1, 2010 - Business & Economics - 294 pages
Many facets of place branding, such as identities, image, promotion or sense of place, have been around for a long time. However, the need to analyse their nature in the context of branding and to examine their relationships in detail has grown rapidly in
 

Contents

where do we stand?
1
a crossdomain literature review from a marketing perspective
15
3 Is corporate branding relevant top laces?
36
Nea Ionia Greece and Pafos Cyprus
49
from Madrid Global to global Madrid
69
the political economy of place images in the case of Tuscany
89
7 Placemaking or place branding? Case studies of Catalonia and Wales
116
building community or selling place?
136
old wine in new bottles or innovative form of participatory place branding?
173
findings and implications for city branding
191
the influence of the built and natural environment in city logos
205
possibilities and pitfalls
222
in search of effective place brand management
234
References
240
Index
269
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reputation identity and regeneration in postindustrial cities
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