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No 08VWCM6006) This dissertation report is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the MBA program of Bangalore University
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I hereby declare that this Dissertation titled Assessing the role of humour in Indian advertisements submitted by me to the Department of Management, Bangalore University in the partial fulfillment of the requirement of MBA programme is a bonafide work carried by me under the guidance of Prof. Prabhakaran. any degree/certificate or published any time before. This has not been submitted earlier to any other University or Institute for the award of
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Acknowledgement
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Executive Summary
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Bibliography
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TITLE OF TABLE
Indias advertising expenditure and GDP A framework for categorizing the scientific paradigms Relevant situations for different research strategies Product characteristics within PCM Low risk products of the PCM Humour mechanisms and types used by different brands Relatedness of humour in Blue products
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7 26 28 56 70 84 85
TITLE OF FIGURES
1.1 1.2 2.1 3.1 3.2 3.3 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Advertising expenditure as a percentage of GDP Share of advertising spending by medium Different kinds of humour Tactical considerations for humour in advertising A framework for advertising humour Product Colour Matrix Storyboard 1 of Mentos Storyboard 2 of Mentos Storyboard of Sprite Storyboard of Fevicol 8 8 21 42 45 53 72 73 77 81
ANNEXURE
Storyboard 1 - Naukri.com Storyboard 2 - Virgin Mobile Storyboard 3 - Bingo Live Wires Storyboard 4 - Happydent White Storyboard 5 - Saint Gobain ii iii iv v vi