Corporate social advocacy (CSA) has become a focal topic for public relations scholars and practitioners. It refers to organizations taking stances on divisive socio-political issues. CSA tends to attract much greater attention and visibility from the media and the publics due to its controversial nature than the more common corporate social responsibility (CSR) activity. Meanwhile, … Continue reading The importance of effective leadership as it facilitates employee advocacy
This blog is provided by the IPR Organizational Communication Research Center The COVID-19 pandemic has substantially reshaped the workplace, especially in terms of working remotely. This reshaping has induced many changes. For instance, employee shortage is prevalent: more than 47 million employees in the U.S. quit their jobs in 2021. This situation (known as the … Continue reading Authentic Leadership is a Skill in the Great Resignation
This summary is provided by the IPR Organizational Communication Research Center. Summary Employees expect timely, accurate, and adequate information from their employers during times of crisis or turbulence. Given this reality, employers should prioritize effective internal communication. One strategy employers can use to help employees navigate turbulent times is to communicate in a manner that … Continue reading How Employers Can Help Employees During Crisis
Summary Every crisis creates a great deal of uncertainty for all members of an organization, including its employees. However, previous research has not thoroughly explored communication with employees during crises. To fill this gap, the author of the current study aimed to explicate the concept of organizational resilience in terms of internal publics (i.e., employees), … Continue reading Organizational Resilience and Employee Performance After a Crisis Situation