DeGroote School of Business

Course Description

M740 - Corporate Reputation and Brand Management

This course views corporate reputation as the most important asset entrusted by the shareholders and board to the CEO and the management team. This course is taught through a variety of methods: case studies, readings, lectures, group projects, and guest lectures. What you will learn in this course however, has utility not just for the person at the top of the enterprise. Increasingly, general management responsibility is shared and every member of the management team needs to appreciate how their actions contribute to the overall success of the corporation’s reputation and standing. Class time will be comprised primarily of lecture and discussion. Lecturers will be the instructor and a variety of outside experts. Evaluation components include: book review and presentation, a written case analysis, and class participation.

  • Prerequisite: M650

Course Offerings

Winter 2025

Code Section Outline
M740 E C01

Winter 2024

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M740 C01 Outline
M740 E C02 Outline

Fall 2022

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M740 C01 Outline
M740 E C02

Summer 2022

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M740 E C01 Outline

Fall 2021

Code Section Outline
M740 E C02
M740 E * C01 Outline

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