Accounting for Brands

In Part 4 of our Financial Value of Brands series, Kevin Lane Keller, Professor of Marketing at The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College, explains how The Moribund Effect makes it difficult to evaluate acquired brands.   In June 2021, …

The Brand Value Accounting Dilemma

In Part 3 of the Financial Value of Brand Series, Neil Bendle, Associate Professor at the University of Georgia Terry College of Business, discusses where we find ourselves today regarding financial disclosures of intangible assets and explains the Brand Value …

CEO Message: MASB on the Move!

The Marketing Accountability Standards Board is on a roll for 2023! We are building and accelerating our growth, which is critical because we have a critical objective: To raise the CMO and Marketing to their rightful place in the boardroom …

Digital Advertising: Taking a Hard Look at Targeting Accuracy and ROI

The need for reaching specific consumer segments with focused messages has never been greater, but according to the Marketing Accountability Standards Board (MASB), the industry must take a hard look at current practices and quantify the financial implications of out-of-segment placement of …