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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Issues management"”.
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Corporate Social Responsibility: A Qualitative Analysis in the Mitigation of Crisis
… event of a crisis. In this qualitative study, issues management theory and the situational crisis communication theory provided a theoretical framework that incorporate corporate social responsibility in order to determine to what extent public relations practitioners conduct issues monitoring, …
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The relationships between selected strategic alliance factors and the success of strategic alliances between United States casino hotels and restaurants
… selection, shared control structure and subtle-issues management. An exploratory study was conducted to determine the relationships between strategic alliance factors and alliance success; The data collected in this study supported the relationship between shared control structure and strategic …
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Examining organizational legitimacy: an empirical analysis of organizational legitimacy, issue legitimacy, legitimacy gaps, and factors affecting the legitimacy regarding the issue of direct-to-consumer advertising in the pharmaceutical industry
… and organizational legitimacy in an issue management context, providing empirical data when little has existed previously. To do so, this dissertation used two studies to explore the trend and features of issue legitimacy of DTC-ads, construction of organizational legitimacy and issue …
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TOWARD A MODEL OF STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC RELATIONS: SCENARIO BUILDING FROM A PUBLIC RELATIONS PERSPECTIVE
… employ scenario building as part of strategic management. It examines the scenario-building process from a public relations' perspective and proposes a new model of scenario building. Scenario building is a strategic-planning technique that projects multiple future environmental situations for …
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Contract closeout pathologies and recovery strategies
… personnel skill level, contract financial issues, management concern, perceptions, timeliness, problematic steps, existing backlogs, inadequate manpower, and poor quality records/documentation. Recommendations included taking the appropriate steps to make contract closeout a command …
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Motivations for corporate social reporting and non-reporting in Malaysia: An exploratory study from a public relations perspective
… the concepts of image and identity, issues management, two-way symmetrical and asymmetrical communication, autocommunication, and publicity are used to explain the adoption of social reporting. Image and identity and issues management were also among the concepts applied to explain …
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Image repair and the airline industry crisis.
This study seeks to explore how crisis communication has been used to lessen the degree of negative response to the airline industry in consumer expectations. Unfortunately, communicating contradicting messages, the airline industry has forced itself into a position of meeting consumer expectancy …
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Developing an environmental management approach to Libya's upstream petroleum industry.
… in order to establish an efficient environmental management approach to this important industry sector. The current environmental management approach to dealing with the environmental impacts of the Libyan upstream oil and gas industry is investigated. The research investigates the implementation …
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Organisational identities and rationalities: A rhetorical and discourse analysis of organisational communication about genetic modification in the New Zealand kiwifruit and dairy industries
… and organisational communication, including issues management, and especially on the ways in which rhetoric is used as a means of managing multiple organisational identities. The research findings indicate that the positioning of these two industries on genetic modification is largely …
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Influence of real-time information provided by a mobile phone on the management of rural water supply quality
… inadequate institutional capacity and lack of management and monitoring of drinking water services. This study investigates the possibilities of supporting rural water service institutions to manage their remote water supply schemes better by addressing the challenge of distance monitoring. …
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The Role of Ethical Evaluation of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Perception of Corporate Hypocrisy, the Intention of Opinioned Communication and Behavior toward a Firm
… of corporate hypocrisy in relation to corporate issues and crises, publics' ethical orientation, cultural and national influence, and polarized sentiments toward global business in the media landscape. These aspects collectively constitute the unpredictable, uncontrollable public opinion, in …
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Corporate apologia : Exxon's use of video in response to the Valdez incident.
This thesis explores the genre and subgenres of apologia as they relate to internal corporate discourse, using the first three of a series of video tapes as examples. The tapes were produced by Exxon Corporation and were used as part of an ongoing employee information program designed to update the …
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An assessment of crisis communication at selected car manufacturing companies in Gauteng, South Africa
… of the requirements of the Degree of Master of Management Sciences Specialising in Public Relations and Communication, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2022.
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Where Have All The Women Gone From The Management Information Systems (Mis) Program In The College Of Business?
This is a study about the large, gender-balance inequality in technology related sectors in the college class-rooms. This study used an experimental method approach looking at popular literature beliefs about the lack of women in information systems. Different projects were completed by the …