In 2007,Cingular Acquired AT&T but Renamed Itself as AT&T Itself

question 97

Multiple Choice

In 2007,Cingular acquired AT&T but renamed itself as AT&T itself.The choice of the name reflected consumers' awareness and recognition of an established brand.To determine how successful it was in making consumers aware of its name change and its new positioning strategy,the firm could have used:

• A)zero-based communications planning.
• B)a benchmark orientation.
• C)DAGMAR.
• D)the carryover effect.
• E)the recency effect.

Recognize the significance of lead and lag indicators in monitoring organizational progress towards goals.

Understand the process and importance of benchmarking in achieving organizational improvement.

Understand the concept and types of benchmarking.

Comprehend the components and significance of the Du Pont chart in performance measurement.

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