Managing public relations business principles and tools for strategic communication
"Managing Public Relations, 2e introduces students to the key concepts and practices involved in the day-to-day running of a PR operation, whether it is a company department, an independent agency, or any organized group focused on PR. The book's unique approach places the PR function with...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Abingdon, Oxon, England ; New York, New York :
Routledge
[2023]
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Edición: | Second edition |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009810647406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Biographies
- Introduction
- Learning the Business Context for Public Relations
- Why This Book?
- Where and When This Book Would Best Work
- What Is in This Book and Its Supporting Material?
- References
- Chapter 1 Leadership and Management In Public Relations: Two Sides of the Same Coin
- History's Revelations
- Defining the Field
- Purview of Operations
- Similarities and Differences Between Leadership and Management
- Leadership Definition and Approaches
- Leader Communication Styles
- Leadership Orientations
- Leadership Types
- Management Definition and Approaches
- Followers
- Running Meetings
- Characteristics of Effective Public Relations Leaders
- Managing Across Generations
- Executive Viewpoint
- Key Words
- References
- Chapter 2 Team Management
- Traits of Top-Performing Groups
- Group Structure
- Conflict
- Creativity
- Project Management
- Freelancers, Consultants, and Vendors
- Freelancers
- Consultants
- Vendors
- Size Matters
- Executive Viewpoint
- Key Words
- References
- Chapter 3 Professionalism, Ethics, and Law: The Good Person Representing an Organization Well
- Professionalism
- Ethics
- Building Up to Ethics
- Ethics Orientations and Reasoning
- Resolving Ethical Dilemmas
- Law
- Building a System of Laws
- Cooperation Between Public Relations and Legal Staffs
- First Amendment
- Particular Areas of Law
- Privacy
- Defamation of Character
- Copyright
- Trademark
- Contracts
- Fraud
- Governing Concepts
- Executive Viewpoint
- Key Words
- References
- Chapter 4 Distinctions Between Agency and Nonagency Operations
- Nonagency ("Corporate") Public Relations Operations
- Agency Public Relations Operations
- What Job Descriptions Can Tell Us
- Executive Viewpoint
- Key Words.
- References
- Recommended Reading
- Chapter 5 Operations Tools I: Strategic Plans and Financial Matters
- Strategic Plans
- Planning Process
- Plan Content
- Basic Organizational Background
- Situation Analysis
- Core Plan Section and Its Content
- The Plan Thus Far
- Performance and Reporting Matters
- Objectives
- Critical Success Factors
- Key Performance Indicators
- Budget
- Timeline
- Final Evaluation
- Finance and Accounting Matters
- The Four Core Financial Statements
- Budgets and Forecasts
- The Budget Process
- Business Cycles and Budgeting
- Time Management
- Billing
- Executive Viewpoint
- Energy Transition Case Study
- Activities and Key Performance Indicators for the Campaign
- Key Words
- References
- Chapter 6 Operations Tools II: Performance Measurement, Performance Reviews, And Human Resources Management
- Performance Measurement
- Why Measure Performance?
- Why Manage Performance?
- How Are Performance Measurements Applied?
- Performance Reviews
- Human Resource Management
- Hiring
- Equity, Inclusion, Diversity, and Access
- Toxic Employees
- Firing
- Developing Employees
- Executive Viewpoint
- Southwest Airlines "Start Strong" Campaign
- Key Words
- References
- Chapter 7 Decision-Making In Tune With The Strategic Plan
- Delivering Value
- Managerial Decision-Making
- Perception Is Central
- Decision-making as a Process
- Good Leaders But Bad Decisions
- Communication Resource Management
- Strategic Role of Tactics
- The Spectrum of Media
- Traditional and "New" Media
- Executive Viewpoint
- Implementation of Strategy
- Decision-maker Versus Advisor
- The Best Advice I Ever Received
- Not All Companies Are the Same
- Are You a "PR Purist"?
- Recommendations
- Key Words
- References
- Chapter 8 Client-Centered Communication
- Know Your Audience.
- Frameworks for Client Communication
- Executive Viewpoint
- Client-centered Communication as a Corporate America Employee
- Client-centered Communication as an Entrepreneur
- Client-centered Communication as a Nonprofit Leader
- Client-centered Communication Nuggets for Students
- Key Words
- References
- Chapter 9 Business-Development Principles
- Promoting the Public Relations Function
- Market Positioning
- Cold, Warm, and Hot Calls
- Preparation
- Know Your Company
- Know Your Target Customers
- Know Your Competition
- Understand the Big Picture
- Scripts
- At the Meeting
- Follow-up Letters
- Track Your Progress
- Final Thoughts About Calls and Business Development
- Executive Viewpoint
- Key Words
- References
- Chapter 10 Requests For Proposals and New-Business Pitches
- What Is a RFP?
- New-Business Pitches From Both Sides of the Table
- The Meeting
- The Negotiation
- Origin of Negotiation
- Situation Rules
- Know the BATNAs
- Process-broadening Options
- Executive Viewpoint
- Key Words
- References
- Chapter 11 Personal Career-Planning Approaches
- It's All About You
- Know Yourself
- Know the Field
- Own Your Career
- Career Change Cautions
- Leaving an Employer
- Final Points
- Impression Management
- Leisure
- Executive Viewpoint
- Key Words
- References
- Appendix A Template For Strategic Plans With Definitions and Examples
- Table of Contents
- Executive Summary
- 1.0 Organization Background
- 1.1 Business Definition
- 1.2 Vision
- 1.3 Mission
- 1.4 Value Proposition
- 1.5 Organization Structure
- 1.6 History and Culture
- 2.0 Situation Analysis
- 2.1 Definition and Scope of Situation
- 2.2 Stakeholders Affected
- 2.3 Competition
- 2.4 SWOT Analysis (Or Other Environmental-Scanning Method)
- 2.5 Market Position
- 3.0 Plan
- 3.1 Objectives, Strategies, and Tactics.
- 3.2 Critical Success Factors (CSFs)
- 3.3 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- 3.4 Budget and Resource Allocations
- 3.5 Timeline (Beginning With the Proposal's Acceptance/approval)
- 3.6 Evaluation Method and Anticipated Results
- Appendices
- References
- APPENDIX B Scripts for Different Types of New-Business Calls
- Reference
- Appendix C Observations About Agency and Nonagency Writing Exams
- Basics
- General Topics
- Index.