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  • Financial Communication

    A Critical Assessment

    Series series Routledge New Directions in PR & Communication Research
    This essential guide to financial communication provides a concise critical overview of this increasingly important field. It challenges existing assumptions about the role and significance of financial public relations (PR) and investor relations, and the dominant paradigm of shareholder value. This book explores how the dominant paradigm in financial PR is based on the methodologically and ... Read more

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  • Introducing Public Relations

    Theory and Practice

    Introducing Public Relations is your guide to the basics of public relations: where it came from, what it means and what issues the industry faces today. It takes readers from the origins of PR all the way to the newest theoretical debates, explaining along the way the changes and development of the role of the PR practitioner.With interviews and ′day in the life′ examples from a wide range of ... Read more

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  • Complacency and Collusion

    A Critical Introduction to Business and Financial Journalism

    Complacency and Collusion focuses on the practice of financial and business journalism, giving compelling explanations for why big business needs the press and why the press needs big business.The growing passivity and changing bias of Western journalists is widely acknowledged. Across the media, in newspapers, TV, media and the internet, journalism is increasingly hollowed out by writers who are ... Read more

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  • Shredded

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  • Principles of Contemporary Corporate Governance

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