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Dr Sue Bridgewater

Principal Teaching Fellow

Research Interests

branding; international marketing; marketing and strategy in professional sports; football clubs as brands; leadership in sport.

Teaching in 2012-2013

Distance Learning MBA

  • IB8260 International Marketing

Executive MBA

  • IB7030 Marketing

MSc Business

  • IB846B Global Branding
  • IB847B Service Science: Innovation, Strategy and Marketing

Marketing & Strategy

  • IB846K Global Branding
  • IB8470 Service Science: Innovation, Strategy and Marketing
  • IB98P0 Advanced Marketing Management

Undergraduate

  • IB2090 Marketing Analysis
  • IB3850 Marketing Analysis
  • IB3880 International Marketing

Biography

Previously international brand manager with Nairn-Forbo and new products manager, Unilever. Academic Director of The Warwick MBA by distance learning 1999-2002. Director of the Certificate course for football managers and teaches blue-chip clients including Chrysalis, HSBC, Prudential, KPMG, RHM and the Football Association, League Managers' Association and the Professional Footballers' Association.

Recent Publications [all...]

Journal Articles

  • Anna Morgan-Thomas and Bridgewater SH. "Internet and Exporting: determinants of success in virtual export channels"
    International Marketing Review 21 (2004): 393-408.
  • Arnott, D.C. and Bridgewater SH. "Internet, Interaction and Implications for Marketing"
    Marketing Intelligence And Planning 20 (2002): 86-95.
  • Bridgewater SH , S Stray and GC Murray. "The Internationalisation Process of Small, Technology Based Firms"
    Journal of Global Marketing 15 (2001): 7-29.
  • Bridgewater SH. "Business to Business Relationship Marketing: An Internet and International Perspective"
    Marketing Review 2 (2001): 169-186.
  • Bridgewater SH. "Networks and Internationalisation: the case of the multinational corporations entering Ukraine"
    International Business Review 8 (1999): 99-118.

Books

  • Bridgewater, S.. "Football brands"
    Basingstoke (2010)
  • Bridgewater, S.. "Football management"
    Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York (2010)
  • Bridgewater SH. "International Marketing Relationships"
    Basingstoke (2002)

Book Chapters

  • Bridgewater SH. "International Marketing and Globalization in Sport"
    The Marketing of Sport (2006)
  • Bridgewater SH. "Alternative Marketing Paradigms and Sport"
    The Marketing of Sport (2006)
  • Bridgewater SH , B Sullivan-Taylor, Johnston R., Mattson J. and Millet B.. "The Internationalization Process and the role of learning in small service firms"
    The Process of Internationalization (2004): 211-231.
  • Bridgewater SH. "Winners and Losers in the Internet Game"
    The Process of Internationalization (2004): 3-21.
  • P Stern, Bridgewater SH and B Wang. "Market Research Issues in China: The Pharmaceutical Industry"
    In Chinese Economic Transition and International Marketing Strategy (2003): 70-83.
  • Bridgewater SH and Chen, H. "A Network Theoretical Analysis of the Impact of the Internet on Internationalisation: the Case of SMEs in Hong Kong"
    International Business in the Global Knowledge Economy (2003)
  • Bridgewater SH. "Strategic Management in Emerging Markets"
    International Business: Theories, Policies and Practices (2000)14
  • Bridgewater SH. "The Internationalisation Process and Types of Firms"
    International Business: Theories, Policies and Practices (2000)7
  • Bridgewater SH. "Orange Mobile Phones: The Future is Bright"
    Innovation in Marketing (1998)10
  • Bridgewater SH. "Cadbury Schweppes: The Launch of 'Oasis'"
    Innovation in Marketing (1998)2
  • Bridgewater SH. "Virgin Direct Personal Financial Services"
    Innovation in Marketing (1998)8
  • Bridgewater SH. "First Direct Telephone Banking"
    Innovation in Marketing (1998)9

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