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Nation Branding
Nation Branding is a concept often misunderstood by political leaders as a magical wand through which marketing techniques could be used to “fix” the tarnished image of their nation in order to attract investment, visitors or skilled labor. (Un)fortunately, things aren’t that easy. The following articles offer summaries of latest research and reflections on the brand positioning and reputation of nations, often linked to public diplomacy.
Thoughts on Nation Branding as Concept and Theory
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Jay Wang, Director of the USC Center of Public Diplomacy, shares his views on nation branding - definitions, concepts, theory.
Wally Olins On Nations As Brands
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Can nations be brands? How does nation branding affect nationhood? Video and thoughts by the late Wally Olins.
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