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Table of Contents<br />
List of Figures................................................................................................................... xii<br />
List of Tables ...................................................................................................................xiii<br />
Acknowledgements.......................................................................................................... xiv<br />
CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION...................................................................................... 1<br />
<strong>State</strong>ment of the Problem................................................................................................ 2<br />
Justification..................................................................................................................... 3<br />
Objectives ....................................................................................................................... 4<br />
Limitations and Delimitations ........................................................................................ 5<br />
Definition of Key Terminology ...................................................................................... 5<br />
References....................................................................................................................... 7<br />
CHAPTER 2 - REVIEW OF LITERATURE................................................................... 10<br />
Brands and Customer-based Brand Equity................................................................... 10<br />
Personality and Self-Concept........................................................................................ 11<br />
Brand Image and Brand Personality ............................................................................. 12<br />
Brand Loyalty ............................................................................................................... 16<br />
Hypotheses Development and Conceptual Framework................................................ 18<br />
Brand Personality Congruence.................................................................................. 18<br />
Trust .......................................................................................................................... 20<br />
Satisfaction................................................................................................................ 22<br />
Conceptual Framework............................................................................................. 24<br />
References..................................................................................................................... 26<br />
CHAPTER 3 - METHODOLOGY................................................................................... 33<br />
Phase One ..................................................................................................................... 33<br />
Survey Instrument..................................................................................................... 34<br />
Pre-test and Pilot Study............................................................................................. 36<br />
Data Collection ......................................................................................................... 36<br />
Data Analyses ........................................................................................................... 38<br />
Phase Two: Theoretical Model Testing....................................................................... 39<br />
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