Research Readout is a monthly series by the Institute for Public Relations and Ragan’s PR Daily spotlighting new and important research that every PR professional should know. Research from Dr. Nneka Logan, associate professor at Virginia Tech, offers a new theory on how the business community can take responsibility for its role in the discussion … Continue reading Research Readout: Critical Race Theory has a Role to Play in Business Communications and PR
I’m in the midst of a great pedagogical adventure. I’m teaching the language of business to public relations majors. I began my career as a financial analyst in the oil industry. When I later transitioned into public relations and studied it as a grad student, I noticed how my business background frequently put me in … Continue reading Teaching Business as a Second Language
Topic: Research, Science-Practice Knowledge Transfer Author(s), Title and Publication Latham, G. P. (2007). A speculative perspective on the transfer of behavioral science findings to the workplace: “The times they are a-changing”. Academy of Management Journal, 50(5), 1027-1032. Summary This article does not describe a research project but rather is a provocative essay regarding a long-time … Continue reading A speculative perspective on the transfer of behavioral science findings to the workplace: “The times they are a-changing”