2015
DOI: 10.1002/pa.1561
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Evaluating political party positioning over time: a proposed methodology

Abstract: In this article, we propose a methodology in order to measure political positioning and constituent perception. Political leaders should be able to effectively define the distinctive characteristics of their political brand and to subsequently utilize the most appropriate mechanisms of communication to promote an accurate perception of political image in the market. The specific aim of this research is to explore interrelations between a political party's positioning in two different periods in order to discov… Show more

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“…Interaction strategic orientation involves not only listening to voters but also trying to shape voters' wants/needsthis strategy was used by the Obama campaign, where the candidates listened to the voters' needs but also shaped their policy desires. Thus, pull and push strategies are used when branding and positioning candidates and sending messages to voter-consumers, where a dynamic and synchronous relationship exists between the politicians and the voters (Bigi et al, 2016a(Bigi et al, , 2016b.…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…Interaction strategic orientation involves not only listening to voters but also trying to shape voters' wants/needsthis strategy was used by the Obama campaign, where the candidates listened to the voters' needs but also shaped their policy desires. Thus, pull and push strategies are used when branding and positioning candidates and sending messages to voter-consumers, where a dynamic and synchronous relationship exists between the politicians and the voters (Bigi et al, 2016a(Bigi et al, , 2016b.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…More recent research on political marketing by Bigi et al (2016a, 2016b) presented a quadrant of product and customer orientation to demonstrate how politicians can brand and position themselves to voters. The authors come up with four types of candidate strategies: Isolation (low product orientation and low customer orientation); Follower (low product orientation and high customer orientation); Shaper (high product orientation and low customer orientation); and Interaction (high product orientation and high customer orientation). …”
Section: Introductionmentioning
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