Nigeria include Islam‚ Christianity and the worship of several indigenous deities. Formal public relations practice in Nigeria can be traced back to January 1‚ 1944 when the British colonial administrators established the first Public Relations Department.2 The department was headed by Mr D.C. Fletcher‚ as the leader of a group of staff‚ which included a public relations officer‚ an assistant public relations officer‚ a process engraver‚ a press officer‚ a publicity artist‚ an antiquities officer‚ a photographer
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The Challenge of Public Relations • PR is multifaceted ⁃ A public relations professional must have skills in ⁃ Written and interpersonal communication ⁃ Research ⁃ Negotiation ⁃ Creativity ⁃ Logistics ⁃ Facilitation ⁃ Problem solving Global Scope • The public relations industry is growing in many nations ⁃ Almost $8 billion spent each year in the US ⁃ Expected growth of 23% in Asian revenue in the next five years ⁃ Annual spending of $2.2 billion in China A Variety
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international organizations‚ such as the Public Relations Society of America and the International Public Relations Association‚ have their own codes of ethics. We also mentioned the 12 general precepts of the Public Relations Society of the Philippines (PRSP) code‚ which we are detailing below. In this article‚ I will try to analyze each‚ especially those just starting out their PR careers. 1 Conduct our professional way of life with the interests of the public as our basic and primary guide. It
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Successful public relations campaigns no longer have to stop at billboards‚ store greeters and newspapers. In this age of social networking‚ media and technology‚ there are numerous opportunities to explore various methods of implementing effective public relations campaigns and a variety of companies have been capitalizing on these different methods. Following‚ you will see examples of employing the Internet‚ nature and a host of other methods in order to catch the eye and attention of consumers
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existence can depend on the degree to which its targeted "publics" support its goals and policies. Public relations specialists serve as advocates for businesses‚ nonprofit associations‚ universities‚ hospitals‚ and other organizations‚ and build and maintain positive relationships with the public. Businesses recognize the growing importance of good public relations to the success of their organizations; they increasingly rely on public relations specialists for advice on the strategy and policy of such
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2014)‚ public relations is about reputation. This essay will focus on CIPR’s arguments and compare it with Bernays’ ideas and Nudge and persuasion theories. In the first place‚ this essay will introduce Grunig and Hunt (1984)’s four models; and then‚ analyse and evaluate Bernays’ ideas of public relations as propaganda and Nudge and persuasion theories; at the end‚ explore the similarities as well as differences among Bernays’ propaganda‚ Nudge and persuasion and CIPR’s ideas of public relations. According
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vital driver of the worldwide economy. The public and community relations constantly face herculean challenges- both internal and external- that need to be dealt very carefully and strategically. Today‚ the oil industry operated differently‚ with the management of these companies not being solely reported to stockholders but to wider range including stockholders but also employees and the community where it operates. Consequently‚ the role of public relations has increased within this industry and this
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Abstract This essay aims to highlight the contributions of public relations at the strategic level. J L Thompson (1995) defined strategy as a means to an end‚ and he writes‚” The ends concern the purposes and objectives of the organization. There is a broad strategy for the whole organization and a competitive strategy for each activity.” The significance of strategy is allowing practitioners to set their work in the wider organizational context. The concept of strategy is made clearer by Mintzberg
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Public relations have been regarded as an important tool in maintaining and enhancing the relationships between an organisation and its publics. There are different models of public relations that organisation adopt to reach mutual understandings between their publics or to demonstrate its organisational desire to its publics. Grunig and Hunt (1984) define the communication theory as a fundamental tool of enhancing and maintaining the relationship between an organisation and its publics‚ which can
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The Development of Public Relations in Indonesia Introduction The Republic of Indonesia comprises five major islands: Java‚ Kalimantan‚ Sumatera‚ Sulawesi‚ and Papua. Some other islands are Maluku‚ Nusa Tenggara‚ and Bali. There are approximately 17‚000 small islands comprise the Indonesian archipelago that stretches along the Equator extending more than 4‚800 km. With more than 220 million people‚ Indonesia’s population ranks fourth in the world. Although Indonesians live in more than 6
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