Kategoria BISAC: Business & Economics >> Public Relations

Public Relations is increasingly recognized as a well-established communication and management science. Indeed, the discipline has now generated an abundance of serious scholarly research which is very wide-ranging and which continues to flourish as never before. But much of the relevant literature remains inaccessible or is highly specialized and compartmentalized, so that it is difficult for many of those who are interested in the subject to obtain an informed, balanced, and comprehensive overview. This new four-volume collection from Routledge's acclaimed Critical Concepts in Media and...

Revealing the hidden processes behind why certain brands command our loyalty and trust, Brand Psychology looks at how to build up a positive brand image through Corporate Social Responsibility and ethical transparency.

Reputation management authority Jonathan Gabay takes readers on a tour of the corporate, political and personal brands whose understanding of consumer psychology has either built or broken them. He answers key questions about brand and reputation management, including:
--Why do we trust some brands more than others?
--How important is integrity for a...

In the second edition of their award-winning book, W. Timothy Coombs and Sherry J. Holladay provide a broad and thorough look at the field of public relations in the world today and assess its positive and negative impact on society's values, knowledge, and perceptions.

• Uses a range of global, contemporary examples, from multi-national corporations through to the non-profit sector
• Updated to include discussion of new issues, such as the role and limitations of social media; the emergence of Issues Management; how private politics is shaping corporate...

TELL IT ALL, TELL IT EARLY, TELL IT YOURSELF

These days, every scandal is tried in the court of public opinion.

Political insider and legal crisis manager Lanny Davis has spent years helping politicians, sports figures, business executives, and corporations--including Bill Clinton, Martha Stewart, Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder,...

Rapid changes in technology are having a major impact on the way businesses choose to reach their audience. As a result, an increasing number of people need a better understanding of modern PR and how its principles can underpin effective business management. Keeping track of the best PR practices, as well as the new communications channels that arise can be overwhelming for professionals new to the PR function.

With practical advice and solutions, The PR Professional's Handbook is a complete introductory text that provides a full breakdown of the skills required in...

In order to satisfy the heightened demands of today's more powerful consumer, corporations from Wal-Mart to GE are undergoing an evolutionary transformation in the way they do business--from their operations and strategies to their relationships with customers and communities. In this timely book, two top branding experts team up with a highly regarded specialist in corporate culture and a leading global search consultant to illustrate how the most dynamic and promising companies of today are charting a new path for the corporate brand of tomorrow. Good for Business outlines four...

This unique book written by four world leaders in reputation research, presents the latest cutting-edge thinking on organizational improvement. It covers media management, crisis management, the use of logos and other aspects of corporate identity, and argues the case for reputation management as a way of overseeing long-term organizational strategy.

It presents a new approach to managing reputation, one that relies on surveying customers and employees on their view of the corporate character and in harmonizing the values of both. This approach has been trialled in a number...