TY - GEN AU - MELNYK, VALENTYNA AU - KLEIN, KRISTINA TI - The double edged sword of foreign brand names for companies from emerging countries PY - 2013/// KW - BRANDING N2 - Foregin branding-or using brand names that evoke foreign associations through, for example, spelling a brand name in a foreign language- is a popular means in both developed and emerging countries of suggesting a specific country of origin (COO) in the hope that it will evoke certain product qualities. As a result, consumers increasingly encounter products with brand names that imply a COO that differs from the actual COO (Wher the product is manufactured) ER -