He also accused Greenpeace of having unofficial agreements with polluting companies where the companies paid Greenpeace to keep them from attacking the company's image.

Whilst the terms are often used interchangeably, branding is more strictly related to the identifying mark or trade name for a product or service, whereas corporate identity can have a broader meaning relating to the structure and ethos of a company, as well as to the company's external image.

Former Nintendo president Hiroshi Yamauchi believed that if the company allowed the licensing of pornographic games, the company's image would be forever tarnished.

Regardless of this treatment, its characters such as Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Tweety Bird, Sylvester, and Porky Pig became central to the company's image in subsequent decades.

In 1997 a major overhaul programme, which involved a change of name, image and aircraft livery, as well as the introduction of online ticketing services, was carried out by the company's board.

A series of mining accidents — namely a 1926 mine explosion — damaged the company's image and led to out-of-control workers ' compensation payments, however, and in 1929 Roane Iron shut down operations.

The image was first used on the company's catalogue dated December 1899, and additional copies were subsequently commissioned from the artist for various corporate purposes.

Publicity generated sales and in 1901 the news that both Reginald Vanderbilt and Alfred Vanderbilt had purchased Winton automobiles boosted the company's image substantially.

Bad quality control hurt the company's image and caused sales to plummet for 1956 even though the problems had largely been resolved by that point.

The media has a large effect on the formation of corporate identity by reinforcing a company's image and reputation.

* The image does not limit the performer or record company's ability to sell the album

Those costs include the cost of protecting against such disasters, the cost of the cleanup effort, and the hard-to-calculate cost of damage to the company's image.

During the following decades, Banco Popular put a lot of emphasis on the company's public image.

Its drawing power as a novelty soon faded and when a fire at Edison's West Orange complex in December 1914 destroyed all of the company's Kinetophone image and sound masters, the system was abandoned.

* If the problem is ignored or not treated properly, a company's or school's image can suffer

* The image does not limit the performer or record company's ability to sell the song or single

It is a good tool to promote a company's image, including its commercial products.

The Exposition Universelle was where talking films and escalators were first publicized, and where Campbell's Soup was awarded a gold medal ( an image of which still appears on many of the company's products ).

Both of these offerings reflected the company's strategy to shed its " economy car " image and appeal to a more youthful, performance-oriented market.

Thus, carrying out business practice which includes disabled people will help improve the company's reputation and image in an increasingly competitive environment.

Corbis also hired two industry leaders-David Rheins to run Corbis ' Productions, and Leslie Hughes to lead the company's B2B image licensing division, Corbis ' Images.

Grisham gives details in his book about one of the executives for the chemical company hiring a " government relations " firm in order to get a political stance on their issue and turn around the company's image.

However, a receptionist who possesses strong office / technical skills and who is also adept in courtesy, tact and diplomacy is still considered an asset to a company's business image, and is still very much in demand in the business world.

The notion of impression management also refers to practices in professional communication and public relations, where the term is used to describe the process of formation of a company's or organization's public image.

Whether a purchase is perceived as being a " friendly " one or a " hostile " depends significantly on how the proposed acquisition is communicated to and perceived by the target company's board of directors, employees and shareholders.

A takeover is considered " hostile " if the target company's board rejects the offer, but the bidder continues to pursue it, or the bidder makes the offer directly after having announced its firm intention to make an offer.

If the board of the target cooperates, the bidder can conduct extensive due diligence into the affairs of the target company, providing the bidder with a comprehensive analysis of the target company's finances.

In contrast, a hostile bidder will only have more limited, publicly-available information about the target company available, rendering the bidder vulnerable to hidden risks regarding the target company's finances.

Other takeovers are strategic in that they are thought to have secondary effects beyond the simple effect of the profitability of the target company being added to the acquiring company's profitability.

In 2008, the company was the target of a proxy fight launched by Pinnacle Fund (" Pinnacle ") and Red Oak Partners, managed by David Sandberg, who initially proposed a slate of 6 directors to replace the company's board.

These games evolved throughout subsequent decades, culminating in Sega's Periscope, the company's first successful game released in 1966, which required the player to target cardboard ships.

Production of the Supermarine Spitfire at its parent company's base at Woolston, Southampton was vulnerable to enemy attack as a high profile target and was well within range of Luftwaffe bombers.

Companies may undertake research and commission specialists to create an identity that is extremely distinguishable and appealing to the company's target audience.

The bailiff's choice of Yukos ' principal subsidiary as the first target for auction, without considering the implications for the company's future: this dealt Yukos a ' fatal blow ';

In organizations, planning is also a management process, concerned with defining goals for company's future direction and determining on the missions and resources to achieve those target.

The company's primary target customer is adults.

The company's target listeners are African Americans in urban areas.

Goldsmith, a reader of financial statements, realised that in many instances the underlying value of the timberland assets alone, carried at nearly zero value, was worth the target company's market capitalisation.

The Saunders Roe company set up a factory at Fryars ( the site of the old Franciscan friary to the east ) when it was feared that the company's main base on the Isle of Wight would be a target for World War II Luftwaffe bombers.

:" Database Marketing is an interactive approach to marketing, which uses the individually addressable marketing media and channels ( such as mail, telephone and the sales force ): to extend help to a company's target audience ; to stimulate their demand ; and to stay close to them by recording and keeping an electronic database memory of the customer, prospect and all commercial contacts, to help improve all future contacts and to ensure more realistic of all marketing.

To forget about life before or after ; to forget about bodily feelings ; to enter a state of pure concentration, where one focuses only on the target ( in this case the server with the company's money account ).

: The SCO Group becomes the target of the Mydoom computer worm, which was programmed to launch a denial of service attack on the company's website beginning on February 1, 2004.

Previously, the company's stock had dropped 4. 2 % in just two days due to fears that Geely would miss their 2010 target, despite announcements by Chairman Li Shufu in November that the company was on track to meet their goal.

This is due to the fact that they were outside of the company's primary target area.

In November 2005 it was announced that GCap's local radio stations in the South West, including Plymouth Sound, were to be sold as they were outside of the company's primary target area.