Internal Branding - How to Make Employees Live the Brand

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COMPANIES: Pågen AB, SAS Airline, Öresundskraft AB PURPOSE: The purpose of this master thesis was to investigate the phenomenon of internal branding, with the aim of creating a process model to be used as guidance by companies when implementing an internal branding strategy in the organisation. METHOD: To carry out our research, we performed a theoretical as well as an empirical study. The empirical study consisted of the undertaking of three case studies with the companies stated above being the objects of research. As our method for the collection of empirical data we used semi-structured interviews, which were conducted with 2-3 representatives of each of the selected case companies. CONCLUSIONS: Our findings indicate that an internal branding process consists of four sequential steps: initial work, creation of vision and core values, adaptation, and follow-up and evaluation. Moreover, we have found that certain pre-requisites need to be fulfilled before the undertaking of the process, among these that the goals of the process are clearly defined and that the process is fully supported by the company management. Further, our model the circl...