If the telephone were new today, just appearing in the work place, would we be sorting out issues of whether or not employees should be able to place calls and speak their minds to customers and other employees?
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The Institute for Public Relations has announced its speaker lineup for the Summit on Corporate Communications, June 28-30, in Columbus , OH. This limited-enrollment program for high potential, mid-career professionals offers interaction with an extraordinary faculty of senior corporate and agency executives, plus noted academics.
For today’s Tip Sheet, I’m moving away from my comfort zone (media analysis) and highlighting research tips from one of the best white papers from the Commission for PR Measurement & Evaluation: “Research Doesn’t Have to Put You in the Poorhouse” by Walter K. Lindenmann, PhD, one of the foremost fathers of PR research.
Alexander Laskin, a doctoral student in the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida, is the winner of the 2006 Ketchum Excellence in Public Relations Research Award.
The only awards program focused singularly on recognizing excellence in public relations measurement and evaluation has been renamed the Jack Felton Golden Ruler Award.
The Institute for Public Relations, which offers all of its research and publications free on the web, has announced the availability of a new edition of the Dictionary of Public Relations Measurement and Research, edited by Dr. Don W. Stacks of the University of Miami.
The Public Relations Coalition, an alliance of 23 industry-related organizations, announced the findings of its first diversity benchmark survey today.
David Letterman rewards audience members for knowing their cuts of meat. Likewise, public relations practitioners can reap the rewards of smarter use of research — and, subsequently, better measurement results — by knowing their data types.
The Institute for Public Relations announced today that Dr. Judy VanSlyke Turk of Virginia Commonwealth University and Dr. Doug Newsom of Texas Christian University will receive the 2005 Pathfinder Award for outstanding contributions to scholarly research and public relations professional knowledge.
What gets measured gets managed, says an axiom to which many CEOs subscribe. As important as media measurement may be, is that all you aspire to manage?
The Board of Trustees of the Institute for Public Relations has named Dr. James E. Grunig to receive the 2005 Alexander Hamilton Medal for lifetime contributions to the practice of public relations.
Journalists, public relations practitioners and marketing specialists in Poland say that media bribery is a frequent occurrence in their country, but the vast majority agrees that the practice is unacceptable.