The BIG Project

 

The BIG research programme is focusing on the themes:


Globalization

> What does globalization mean for the value creation of Finnish companies?


Branding

> What is the role of brand in value creation?
> What is the role of cobranding and value networks?
> How does brandtobrand and brandtocustomer marketing evolve into brandtobrandtocustomer?

 

Innovation

> Proposal of a new framework in which stages of innovation are integrated with the consumer branding concept

 

Value creation through new business model

> Integrated framework of globalization, branding and innovation to provide a unified and consistent view for managerial action.

 

 

 

 

Finnish organizations participating the Tekes BIG I project:

 

Aktia Oyj | Itella Oyj | Kone Oyj | Onninen Oy | Suunto Oy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BIG Kick off

BIG Research Directors


Professor Raj Srivastava of the Emory Marketing Institute and Kirsti Lindberg-Repo of CERS, Hanken in June 2007