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Presents cocreational perspectives on current international practices and theories relevant to strategic communication The Handbook of Strategic Communication brings together work from leading scholars and practitioners in the field to explore the many practical, national and cultural differences in modern approaches to strategic communication. Designed to provide a coherent understanding of strategic communication across various subfields, this authoritative volume familiarizes practitioners, researchers, and advanced students with an inclusive range of international practices, current theories, and contemporary debates and issues in this dynamic, multidisciplinary field. This Handbook cove...
Co-management is a highly dynamic, evolving, adaptive, and forward looking process. This edited volume covers theoretical background and includes supporting lessons learnt from field experiences. The book has case studies from both North and South America (co-management of fisheries, resilience in near-shore waters of the Great Lakes basin, water level management in Lake Ontario, and case studies from Chile and Brazil), Europe (Tisza river, coastal management and examples of rivers from the Netherlands and from Uzbekistan), Africa (Lake Victoria) and Asia (Pushkar Lake in India).
Broadcast media has a particular fascination with stories that involve risk and health crisis events-disease outbreaks, terrorist acts, and natural disasters-contexts where risk and health communication play a critical role. An evolving media landscape introduces both challenges and opportunities for using communication to manage extreme events and hazardous contexts. Risk and Health Communication in an Evolving Media Environment addresses issues of risk and health communication with a collection of chapters that reflect state-of-the-art discussion by top scholars in the field. The authors in this volume develop unique and insightful perspectives by employing the best available research on t...
Communication creates organizations, and the ways individuals communicate determines the functions and processes of organizations. Understanding communication challenges is necessary in order to understand organizational successes and organizational change. Transformative Practice and Research in Organizational Communication is an essential reference publication featuring the latest scholarly research on the practice of organizational communication. The chapters cover a range of topics such as business expertise, social media, and capitalism. This book is ideally designed for academicians, students, professionals, and managers seeking current research on organizational communication practices.
Der Band führt die Wissensbestände der ‚Public Relations/Organisationskommunikation‘ zusammen und berücksichtigt dabei zentrale Aspekte der PR-Praxis. Die Beiträge aus verschiedenen theoretischen Perspektiven bieten eine Einführung in die wissenschaftliche Beschäftigung mit dem Phänomen PR. Hierfür liefert der Band einen Blick aus unterschiedlichen sozialwissenschaftlichen Disziplinen und bietet eine breit angelegte Darstellung diverser Ansätze und Modelle. Schlüsselbegriffe, die den Fachdiskurs wesentlich prägen, werden ausführlich erläutert. Ein Lexikon zentraler PR-Fachbegriffe rundet den Band ab. Für die dritte Auflage wurden die Beiträge grundlegend überarbeitet und aktualisiert sowie teilweise neu zugeschnitten.
Stefan Hagen leistet mit seiner Arbeit einen innovativen Beitrag zur aktuellen Reformdiskussion öffentlicher Verwaltungen. Auf der Basis einer breiten theoretischen Fundierung führte er eine qualitativ orientierte Einzelfallstudie durch. Die Ergebnisse sind gleichermaßen für praktisch als auch für wissenschaftlich orientierte Berufsgruppen relevant.