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

Stephen Waddington

Shirley Leitch and David Neilson challenge the rigid nature of the Excellence Theory in a chapter written for the Handbook of Public Relations[vii]. Other challenges include ethics, power, propaganda and Western bias. Table 3: Academic criticism of the Excellence Theory. The Internet is littered with failed attempts.