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Showing 1 to 20 of 58 for “"strategic communication"”.
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Essays on strategic communication
… the principal improves the quality of communication from the agent. An ex ante optimal equilibrium for the principal corresponds to a finite partition of the state space, and each retained decision is suboptimal for the principal, biased toward the agent's preference. Generally an …
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Four essays on strategic communication
This dissertation studies patterns of strategic communication in cases, in which the involved parties disagree in their preferences or opinions. In Chapter 1, I study a model of strategic communication in networks, in which the players diverge in their preferences and information can be …
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Strategic Communication Games: Theory and Applications
… dissertation consists of the three essays about strategic communication games. Strategic communication games are costless sender-receiver games, and address the question of how much information can be credibly transmitted in equilibrium, and what kind of communication environments facilitate …
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The Political Economy of Strategic Communication
… three chapters exploring the implications of strategically biased information on political outcomes. The first chapter studies how a politically motivated media outlet misreports information in order to endorse its preferred candidate during an election. The task of identifying the reporting …
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Strategic communication in women's rights organizations: Tools, challenges and best practices
1 PDF file (vii, 158 pages)
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The language of early-stage entrepreneurship : strategic communication in venture evaluation contexts.
… The findings show that simplified language, strategic narrative framing, and alignment with stakeholder discourse improve evaluations. Language emerges as a strategic asset used to signal legitimacy, reduce perceived risk, and mobilize support. The research offers scalable tools for analyzing …
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Strategic communication management for governance and sustainability : a participatory communication perspective for inclusive citizenry engagement
Communication and governance are as ancient as human civilisation across a number of African countries – the concepts date back to the era of chieftaincies and the kingdom rule, which seemingly, dominated how communities were governed. In using formal and informal methods of communication, …
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Exploring Advancement Department Staff Perspectives on Strategic Communication and Philanthropic Donor Giving at Public Universities
… advancement staff perspectives on how donor communication impacts philanthropic giving at higher education institutions. The purpose of this study was to identify the communication practices that are most influential for philanthropic donor giving. While prior research has examined university …
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Strategic communication through all stages of a major emergency life cycle, with particular reference to the needs of Ireland
This study asks if a strategic approach to the management of communication can assist and support the overall operational commander in effectively managing a major emergency situation. Communication in this regard includes important strategictactical functions that need consideration when the …
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Counterterrorism Strategy in Yemen
… the shortcomings in strategy, and what is strategically necessary to combat the group in the future. This thesis will recommend that the best way to combat AQAP will come from adopting a soft power centered strategy. This strategy will promote and prove that theological dialogue, Strategic …
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Local accountability : the role of attribution, institutions, and communication
… biases, as well as electoral institutions and strategic communication, can hinder voters' ability to hold government accountable. I gather data on local politics -- a level of government that people interact with on a daily basis, and one that encompasses the vast majority of elected officials …
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Developing Dynamic Communication Strategies for Energy Policy
This thesis explores the area of energy communication research while focusing specifically on the Canadian political realm. Currently within Canada, energy policy is discussed in a manner that cross-markets two seemingly incongruent goals -- to grow the economy in green technology and increase …
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Counter-Intuitive: Strategic Communications' Role in P/CVE 'Counternarratives'
… study was to analyse the effectiveness of online strategic communication initiatives in the field of Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (P/CVE). Challenging extremist ideas online and offline is important for national security. Governments, civil society groups and tech companies are all …
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Analyst Reputation, Communication and Information Acquisition
Strategic information transmission models, also called cheap talk models, have become increasingly popular in accounting, as they have successfully brought new insights to various accounting topics. This dissertation consists of two chapters, each analyzes a model of strategic information …
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The intersection of political activism and brand advertising
… requirements for the Masters of Arts in Strategic Communication at the University of Missouri. This document explores the use of political activism in brand advertising, defined broadly as brand promotions that take stances on social-political issues that align with the brand's consumers …
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Exploring Career Advancement Experiences of Black Women in the National Used Car Industry
… ceilings, as well as propose how networking and strategic communication can aid in advancing their careers in the national used car industry.</p>
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Governmental and Nongovernmental Reproductive Healthcare Organizations: A Communication Comparison
… the reproductive healthcare organizations’ communication strategies in Texas. Previous research shows there is a need for adequate reproductive healthcare for men, women, and children to lead healthy lives. To enhance the understanding of the need for improved reproductive healthcare in …
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Exposing the Fallacy: The Jihadist's Illegitimate Quest for Power
… These distortions take the form of a historical, strategic, theological, tactical and societal warping of reality to justify the jihadist strategic aim of instituting a utopian vision of Islamic society that is puritanical and utilizes violence to "free” people from non-Islamic societies that have …
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The Storytelling Entrepreneur Has No Clothes: Risks and Rewards of Narrative Pitching
… narrative backlash to entrepreneurship research, strategic communication, and institutional theory.
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