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Seven ideologies of public relations

Stephen Waddington

Understanding different public relations ideologies helps frame an organisation’s approach to practice and the management of its relationship with its stakeholders and the societal or public construct in which it operates. Organisations is used throughout this blog post as a catch all phrase for charitable, corporate, public sector entities.

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What should you do when you think you received an unlawful order? Dave Honchul

Ethical Voices

He discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: What should you do when you think you received an unlawful order? In my enlisted career, I did just about everything a public affairs person could do including media relations, internal information, community relations, the works. That’s the perception.

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Meeting Marc C. Whitt

Wadds Inc.

This does not mean we build a protective force shield around us, hide in a cavern, and wait for the storm to pass, or construct a drawbridge and moat to keep invading forces from attacking. They are proverbial rotten apples that attempt to spoil many of us in public relations practice who abide by the highest ethical standards.

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Responsible communication leadership: putting employees first

PR Conversations

Often fingers point at business schools, regarding their failure to incorporate ethics into programmes. A new term has emerged for an elevated emphasis on ethical business practice: responsible leadership. At the core of this view is the assumption that leadership is co-constructed in social interaction processes. risk analysis.

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PRoust Questionnaire: José Manuel Velasco

PR Conversations

One can’t get more miserable than being forced to incorporate lies (or at least partial truths) as part of a supposedly transparent and ethical speech. Velasco also is an associate certified coach (ACC) by the International Coach Federation (ICF). What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery in PR?

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On Today’s Multi-Agency Wikipedia Statement

Where the Fishermen Ain't

In short, I believe that public relations people who engage in ethical practice have a lot to contribute to the great public resource that is Wikipedia. Your chances of success on your company’s behalf jump dramatically if you can construct a cogent and well-supported argument in the full public view that Wikipedia demands.

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A critical review of Excellence Theory in an era of digital communication

Stephen Waddington

Table 1: James Grunig and Todd Hunt’s Four Models of Public Relations (1984) Excellence Theory The so-called Excellence Theory[ii] developed over the next decade as a result of a research programme commissioned by the Research Foundation of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) in 1984.