TEZ6852Tez (Doktora) -- Çukurova Üniversitesi, Adana, 2008.Kaynakça (s.150-175) var.xviii, 215 s. ; 29 cm.Brand association comprises anything related to a particular brand in memory. The extent to which relational marketing applications has recently reached, credited the brand and associations granted to it as the most important influencer in a buying decision. The reason for this kinesis is the essentiality of continuous reinforcement of positive associations in order to settle the buying behavior on an iterative path. However, the dynamic market conditions can occasionally coerce organizations into negative-event encounters, which may affect the consumer brand associations in an unsought direction. Therefore, the consequences of organiza...