Public Relations Review articles from June 1995

Public Relations Review archives from June 1995

Agenda building role of news releases in corporate takeovers.
June 22, 1995... INTRODUCTION AND RATIONALE The need for corporations to get their messages to the media has become increasingly important throughout the last two decades (Dreier, 1984). Perhaps, never was it so important as during the "takeover decade" of the...

Using online databases in corporate issues management.
June 22, 1995... Commercial online databases and information services provide corporate public relations practitioners with instant access to volumes of archived information from news, business and government sources. They also make it possible to monitor the...

Organizational crisis experience and public relations roles.
June 22, 1995... Your organization is on the hot seat. Someone has screwed up and the whole world knows it. The public wants to see heads roll. The district attorney is on the telephone and an angry delegation of investors is in your waiting room. To make...

Takin' care of business: confidentiality under the business exemption of the FOIA. (Freedom of Information Act)
June 22, 1995... INTRODUCTION The federal open records law was created with the goal of allowing citizens to keep a watchful eye on the activities of the federal government. As both government bureaucracy and secrecy grew in the years after the New Deal, World...

Public relations in Europe: a comparison with the United States.
June 22, 1995... THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC RELATIONS Public relations developed more or less simultaneously in Europe and the United States during the 19th century. In Europe - and more specifically in Germany - Carl Hundhausen was the first to use...