50. “ … a brand is a name, term, symbol, or design, or a combination of them, intended to identify goods and services of one seller or group of sellers and to differentiate them from those of competition… ” source: American Marketing Association definition (1)
51. “ … een merk is een naam, logo, symbool of ontwerp, of een combinatie van deze zogeheten merk elementen, dat wordt teogevoegd aan een product… ” source: Strategisch merkenmanagement definition (2)
52. “ … a brand is a intangible but critical component of what an organization stands for… ” source: Brand Asset Management, Scott M. Davis definition (3)
75. “ … branding is the blend of art and science that manages associations between a brand and memories in the mind of the audience. It involves focusing resources on selected tangible and intangible attributes to differentiate the brand in an attractive, meaningful and compelling way for the targeted audience. … ” source: Brandchannel.com