... but not in corporate communications. Originality/value This empirical study is the first to examine how CCOs develop their competencies. It highlights the significance of managerial learning for advancing corporate communications and explores the challenges leaders face in adopting different learning styles...

...Jana Brockhaus; Ansgar Zerfass; Antonia Rüth Purpose The study explores how top managers, middle managers and employees in large companies perceive corporate communications and the activities of communication departments in their organizations. This knowledge helps communication leaders to gain...

... more than ten years of experience in communications and working in leading positions. Artificial intelligence AI Technology Communication management Strategic communication Public relations Marketing Corporate communications Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a commonplace...

.... Design/methodology/approach – A neo-institutional framework is used to explain the growth of CEO positioning in mediatisated societies. Research questions are derived from previous research and tested in a quantitative online survey with 512 heads of corporate communication in 21 countries across...

... users of corporate communication; in order to reveal the reasons why and how they use corporate social networking profile pages. Christopher Hendrik Ruehl can be contacted at: christopher.ruehl@unifr.ch © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Investigations into the micro-perspective, i.e...

... development regarding this significant emerging area of communication. Dr Michael C. Porter can be contacted at: mcporter@stthomas.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Corporate communications Information media Communication management Management accountability Social media tools...

... practice as well as the existence of a similar PR culture between countries that are on different continents. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Culture Communication management Public relations Corporate communications Communication The practice of public relations in southern...

...Marlene S. Neill Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine what formal executive-level committees senior corporate communications executives are members of and what value they contribute. Design/methodology/approach – The researcher conducted in-depth interviews with 30 senior...

... relations Corporate image Corporate communications Communication management Corporate identity Scholars agree that media relations activities do influence the news media agenda (Curtin and Rhodenbaugh, 2001 ; Kiousis et al., 2007 ; Ohl et al., 1995), an influence referred...

.... This, in turn, appears linked to the quality of relationships with both internal and external publics. Organizational culture Leadership Public relations Corporate communications As a subject of formal study, organizational culture has captured the interest of organizational researchers...

... and supplies some theoretical and practical implications. Moreover, a value creation and allocation theory of the bank is developed. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Corporate communications Relationship marketing Commercial banks are combinations of retail and wholesale banks...

... radio and television time was in violation of the 18 U.S.C. § 610. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Government policy Public relations Corporate communications Politics Legal decisions Beginning in the 1970s the focus on campaign expenditures shifted away from labor...

... or head of communication, although there is some evidence this is not unusual. There also might be issues with definitions of terms such as public relations and corporate communication; while they are familiar to communication professionals, they are not so well understood by others. Practical...

... processes and policies (Allen, 2005). Therefore, it is important to understand the variety of sources from which employees receive sustainability-related information. Corporate communications Sustainable development Communication Organizational behaviour Environment management The terms...

...@marist.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Corporate Corporate image Disasters Mass media Public relations Research Accidents Corporate communications For more than a century, public relations relied on the traditional press release to drive its message to the media...

...Stacey Frank Kanihan; Kathleen A. Hansen; Sara Blair; Marta Shore; Jun Myers Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine formal and informal types of power, and identify the characteristics of corporate communications managers who are in the dominant coalition. Design/methodology/approach...

... companies over a longer period of time. In order to assess the efficiency of corporate communication, researchers are encouraged to survey various stakeholder groups and analyse their reactions to the letters. Originality/value This paper argues that though financial indicators still play an eminent...

... or corporate communication profession. This study is unique because the authors compare its findings with those found in The Netherlands in 1999, enabling them to analyze developments over time. They also compare the Dutch situation with that in the USA. In recent years there has been a growing interest...

... the organizational, marketing, and corporate communication viewpoints. This multidisciplinary approach leads to the design of qualitative exploratory research based on three case studies of multinational companies. Findings The companies cover a wide range of diversity, including all visible and non‐visible...

... relations in its Milan offices and at the Università Italiana per gli Studi Sociali in Rome (Mainini, 2000 ; Anania and Tosatti, 2000 ; Cassamagnaghi, 2007). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Public relations Corporate communications Cultural diplomacy Americanization Government...