Place Branding and Public Diplomacy is a comprehensive journal examining the interplay of brand strategy and public diplomacy in city, region, and country development. Applies modern marketing tools to the development of cities, countries and regions. Provides a platform for studying place branding and public diplomacy both individually and in combination. Offers a global forum for diverse stakeholders such as scholars, consultants, business and government specialists. Features peerreviewed articles, news, debates, interviews, literature reviews, case studies and special features.
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How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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MarketingQ2
Strategy and ManagementQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism
Scopus Categories
Strategy and ManagementMarketing
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Diverse Aspects of Tourism ResearchPublic Relations and Crisis CommunicationConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and IdentificationMedia Studies and CommunicationDigital Marketing and Social MediaSport and Mega-Event ImpactsCustomer Service Quality and LoyaltyCultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentCruise Tourism Development and ManagementCulinary Culture and Tourism