Fast Forward: Foundations and Future State. Educators and Practitioners
This post appears courtesy of the Commission on PR Education.
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After three years
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Silicon Valley, We Have a (Dis)Information Problem
Silicon Valley is facing a disinformation problem that is poisoning the infosphere, creating filter bubbles and echo chambers, feeding polarization and entrenchment, and resulting in the misuse of data to shape political debates through military-grade psychological operations, manipulation, and propaganda. This paper identifies the symptoms of disinformation and offers suggestions on how to combat them.
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Global Alliance Releases Global Capabilities Framework
This post appears courtesy of the Global Alliance for PR and Communication Management. The full report can be found here.
The Global Capabilities Framework for Public Relations and Communication Management is a two-year research pr
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Still Fighting the Good Fight: An Analysis of Student Activism and Institutional Response
This post is a summary of a paper by Dr. Melody T. Fisher, Mississippi State University. For the full study, please visit the Public Relations Review.
From the Civil Rights Movement to the Occupy Wall Stree
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Getting Emotional: Emotions’ Role in Crisis Communication
This blog post is a summary of “Getting emotional: An emotion-cognition dual-factor model of crisis communication,” by Yuanhang Lu, Hong Kong Baptist University and Yi-Hui Christine Huang, the Chinese University of Hong Kong. For the full study, please visit the Public Relations Review.
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Exploring the Relationship Between Corporate Reputation and Social Media
This is a summary blog post based on a paper by Bowen Zheng, Hefu Liu and Robert M. Davidson. The full paper can be found here.
Social media has changed the effects of traditional firm-domin
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Researchers Address Lack of Standardized Internal Communication Measurement
This is a summary blog post based on a paper by Julie O’Neil, Ph.D., Texas Christian University; Michele Ewing, M.A. & APR, Kent State University; Stacey Smith, APR, Fellow PRSA, Jackson, Jackson & Wagner; and Sean Williams, M.A., True Digital Communications....
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A Post-Communication World: Where to Go from Here
This post appears courtesy of Dr. Jim Macnamara. The full study can be found here.
From recent public occurrences such as Brexit, Trump’s election victo
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CCOs Report Five Concepts that High-Performance Communications Teams Possess
This is a summary blog post based on a paper by Timothy Penning, Ph.D., APR, Grand Valley State University and Mark Bain, President, Upper 90 consulting. The full study can be found here.
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2018 Global Communications Report Predicts Future Consumers Will Not Discern the Difference Between News and Advertising
This post appears courtesy of the USC Center for Public Relations. The full study is available here.
The 2018 Global Communications Report found that 64 percent of public relation
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