Kategoria BISAC: Business & Economics >> Public Relations

Corporate events and business entertaining are a major part of a company's communication, marketing and public relations strategy. They are used by businesses of all sizes to solicit new business, create a corporate or brand image, and retain and build loyalty with existing suppliers and customers. They can also be used effectively to elicit peak performance from employees and produce camaraderie and teamwork among co-workers. The corporate event bar has been raised dramatically and the...

Olympic Event Organization is the first text to address a number of important questions in contemporary mega-event management:

• Which organizations are involved in the Olympic Movement and in what capacity?
• What are the interorganizational flows of authority and finance between them?
• How is work grouped, in what unit sizes, how specialized and formalized are work processes?
• How complex, dynamic, diversified, or friendly is their environment?
• What are the power issues and how do the technological processes affect these organizations?
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The Handbook of Public Relations offers a comprehensive and detailed examination of the field. It gives scholars, practitioners, and students a solid review of the status of the scholarly literature, stressing the role that public relations can play in building relationship between organizations, markets, audiences, and publics.

The nature of the communicator's job has changed dramatically over the last decade. While communicators still prepare speeches, press releases and articles for corporate magazines, they are now being asked to perform managerial duties such as planning, consulting stakeholders and advising CEO's and vice presidents.

Communication Planning focuses on these additional responsibilities and examines the role of integrated planning in modern organizations. Sherry Ferguson's comprehensive study includes the theoretical foundations of communication planning and strategic approaches to planning...