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Remembering D. Parke Gibson, a Passionate Advocate for Race Relations and Public Relations

PRSay

Williams, a 2001 recipient of the D. Gibson published The Gibson Report , a marketing guide on the Black consumer market, and Race Relations and Industry , a periodic report on equal-opportunity compliance, publications that Dukes found invaluable. “D. Says Terrie Williams, president, the Terrie Williams Agency in New York: “D.

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CSR Trends for PR and Media Relations Professionals

Cision

While the concepts underlying corporate social responsibility (CSR) are hardly new , our current framework of understanding for CSR in the United States started roughly in the 1950s. In 2001, France was one of the first countries to require CSR reporting, though initial compliance was low. Emphasis on supply chain is growing.

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The Sword of Certainty: Information is Power

Doctor Spin

corporate myth that only a few people in any organisation deserve (or are capable of knowing and understanding) the “big picture.” Stiglitz, who won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2001 for analysing markets with asymmetric information. It’s a persistent—and unfortunate!—corporate 3 Information asymmetry. 2023, December 11).

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Forget “Better PR” — The PR Industry Needs Education

Doctor Spin

After the dot-com bubble in 2000-2001, the Internet slowed down. ” Conversely, I hear senior professionals disregard younger ones since “they don’t understand the fundamentals of corporate communication.” But traditional education is slow and time-consuming. But we’ve already messed up.

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The PR Industry Needs More Than Just Better PR

Doctor Spin

After the dot-com bubble in 2000-2001, the Internet slowed down. ” Conversely, I hear senior professionals disregard younger ones since “they don’t understand the fundamentals of corporate communication.” But traditional education is slow and time-consuming. You and I must save the PR industry.

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Our Industry, Your Answers: Breaking Down the 2018 JOTW Communications Survey

Waxing UnLyrical

Corporate communications and PR can be a lonely business of sorts. Conducted in February 2018, the online survey solicited the thoughts and opinions of 5,500 JOTW newsletter subscribers, mainly consisting of senior in-house and corporate communications professionals across a variety of industries. Guest Post by Scott Kaminski.

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7 Important Principles Of Media Coverage Every Business Needs To Know

Polaris

We’ve all seen the power of media coverage to change attitudes, build businesses and bring corporations to their knees. Large news corporations assign journalists to beats: food, technology, health, fashion, municipal politics, entertainment and more. In September 2001, I was working on a credit card launch for a Canadian bank.

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