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Summary Brief — The Brand Personality as a Basis for Consumer-Brand Relationships

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This paper presents the results of an empirical study on the efficacy of the perceived brand personality as a basis for consumer-brand relationships. The results indicate that the perceived brand personality affects both the strength and character of consumer-brand relationships.

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Hayes, J.B., Capella, L.M., Alford, B.L. (2015). Summary Brief — The Brand Personality as a Basis for Consumer-Brand Relationships. In: Moore, M., Moore, R. (eds) New Meanings for Marketing in a New Millennium. Developments in Marketing Science: Proceedings of the Academy of Marketing Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-11927-4_57

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