Advanced Introduction to Advertising - 9781802200904

Advanced Introduction to AdvertisingAuthor(s): Patrick De PelsmackerFormat: PaperbackPublisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, United KingdomImprint: Edward Elgar Publishing LtdISBN-13: 9781802200904, 978-1802200904Synopsis

Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues associated with discrete subject areas.



This Advanced Introduction provides a concise yet thorough guide to understanding and planning advertising, while answering the key questions at the forefront of this modern topic: what is advertising? What is its role in businesses and organizations? And what are the implications of the offline-online shift?



Key Features include:







Theoretical analysis of how advertising works with specific research insights and practical cases


Discussion of the ethical ramifications, pitfalls and societal consequences of current advertising practice


An overview of the many contemporary advertising formats that are present today, discussing the various stages in the advertising planning process, and analyzing their effects.



This Advanced Introduction will be a valuable resource for higher education students and teachers in business, marketing and communication sciences. It will also be beneficial for advertising professionals and brand managers who are interested in a concise structured overview of the important issues that matter in planning, carrying out and measuring the results of advertising campaigns.