Gordon, Averill Elizabeth

Public relations Averill Elizabeth Gordon - Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2011. - xxi, 400 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

PART A: THE PR FRAMEWORK ; 1. The evolution of public relations ; 2. Public opinion and communication models ; 3. Media theory and news ; PART B: DEVELOPING A PR CAMPAIGN ; 4. Intelligence gathering ; 5. Publics ; 6. Goals, objectives and strategy ; 7. Implementation and budgeting ; 8. Evaluation ; 9. PR communications for business ; PART C: THE BROADER CONTEXT ; 10. Issues and crisis management ; 11. Ethics, legalities and corporate responsibility ; 12. Online public relations ; 13. Public relations trends

This introduction to PR relates fundamental theory to real-world practice through case studies, PR tools and interviews with practitioners. The chapter structure uses bite-sized chunks of content to help organize learning. The fresh approach and lively writing style provide an accessible text perfect for students new to the subject area



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Public relations
Communications theories
Corporate responsibility

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