Advancing Studies · Boston College
In our culture, image is about conveying success. It is what makes us want to buy a brand or vote for a candidate. Course explores the powerful role of imaging, the use of trademarks as a vehicle to convey a corporate image, and how a "marketable personality" (for a product, service, organization, or individual) is defined, developed, and communicated. Examines strategies for balancing the emotional and rational factors of a message, finding a position with "soul," and using research to full advantage in relation to image failure and crisis management. A look at how imaging is affected by the
