Maria Ekström

Distance learning

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This study unit will be offered online starting on the 24th of August 2022 online in Canvas and with our first meeting online on the 7th of September at 2.30 p.m. (EET)

Branding is important for any company or organisation or even for persons and phenomena. Brands can collaborate and create new offerings. During this study unit we concentrate on developing branding techniques innovatively by the use of the brand mash-up perspective. Branding will be taken to a new level.

The following themes will be presented in our online platform Canvas that will be open on the 24th of August: Branding in a nutshell, Brand heritage, Brand identity and brand image, Brand Values, Brand Financial Value, Mash-up types, Mash-up Interaction Wheel. The assignments will include quizzes, and a brand mash-up project (group assignment). The course will be finalized at the end of September.

Welcome to the course Brand Mash-Up – Transforming Your Business Through Collaboration. You will find detailed information about the course in the Canvas learning space when it opens on the 24th of August. We will meet synchronously according to the following time schedule

Introduction 7th of September at 2.30 p.m. to 4 p.m. (EET) https://laurea.zoom.us/j/68240966539
Group work check on the 21st of September 2.30 p.m. to 4.p.m. (EET) https://laurea.zoom.us/j/68240966539
Presentations on the 28th of September at 2.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. (EET) https://laurea.zoom.us/j/68240966539

MODULES:
Orientation and getting acquainted (mandatory)
Module 1 Taste of Brand Mash-Up 2 ECTS
Module 2 Financial Value of brands Group work 1 ECTS
Module 3 Brand Mash-Up Project 2 credits (ECTS) includes online presentations

“The evaluation of competence is based on the descriptions of objectives in the curricula and the evaluation criteria provided in the study unit’s implementation plan” (Laurea degree regulations).


To achieve grade 5 (excellent) the student must be able to:

- create a consistent framework/knowledge base making use of both national and international scientific sources in a critical analytic fashion. (Knowledge base)
- solve demanding problems in research, development and/or innovation activities where new knowledge and competence is created as well as to apply and combine information from different fields. (Problem solving)
- develop the activities of the competence area in a target-oriented and communal fashion. (Development)
- communicate convincingly both orally and in writing to audiences within and exterior to the field. (Communication)

To achieve grade 3 (good) the student must be able to:

- gather, process, produce and evaluate information critically and widely making use of both national and international scientific sources. (Knowledge base)
- use concepts of the area of expertise fairly. (Knowledge base)
- solve problems in research, development and/or innovation activities by applying and combining information from different fields. (Problem solving)
- create target-oriented, justified development plans considering the community. (Development)
- communicate in a competent, clear and consistent manner both orally and in writing. (Communication)

To achieve grade 1 (satisfactory) the student must be able to:
- gather, process, produce and evaluate information widely. (Knowledge base)
- use concepts of the area of expertise systematically. (Knowledge base)
- solve problems in research, development and/or innovation activities. (Problem solving)
- recognise and analyse focuses of development making use of the knowledge base. (Development)
- communicate clearly both orally and in writing. (Communication)



All staff and students of Laurea are expected to adhere to good scientific practices, which includes appropriate referencing. Familiarise yourself with the practices and, if needed, ask for more information. All study assignments are to be done as individual work unless otherwise instructed. [If Urkund is used when assignments are checked, the lecturer will inform the students of this.]

• English

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

23.05.2022 - 29.05.2022

• HYV422SJ

21 - 40

Korkeakouluyksikkö D /YAMK

Maria Ekström

The study unit corresponds to the requirements of Master's level education.

Degree Programme in Leading Transformational Change (HYV4), Laurea Tikkurila

Laurea Virtual Campus

4 credits

5 credits

H-5

According to degree regulations “All students are entitled to demonstrate their competence. The recognition and accreditation of prior competence is initiated by the students themselves. The competence is recognised and accredited by the teacher responsible for the module or study unit or another person designated by the director of the UAS unit. The assessment is carried out according to the same criteria and grading scale as that adopted for the corresponding study unit.” For further information visit the student intranet.

Students are supposed to contact the organizations included in the brand mashups

Please attend the first online session on the XXXXXXXXXXX (mandatory)

One credit equals approximately 26.7 hours of work performed by the student. The different assignments are divided in the following manner:

MODULES:
Orientation and getting acquainted (mandatory)
Module 1 Branding in a nutshell 1 credit (ECTS)
Module 2 Brand Financial Value 1 credit (ECTS)
Module 3 Brand Mash-Up tools and perspectives 1 credit (ECTS)
Module 4 Brand Mash-Up Project 2 credits (ECTS) Group work

Brand strategy, brand development, branding for growth

[This field is not used at Laurea.]