Young Joon Lim - Böcker

Public Relations: A Guide to Strategic Communication provides students with a comprehensive and modern look into the world of public relations. In a field that changes rapidly in both theory and practice, the book emphasizes current, practical information and reflects the newest trends.The book introduces students to the general nature of public relations and discusses careers in the field. Students learn about the history of public relations, academic research in the discipline, and the roles of public opinion, ethics, and the media in public relations. The book also covers employee relations, crisis communication, integrated marketing communication, government and nonprofit public relations, social media, and celebrity.The second edition has been heavily updated to feature current, relevant information and to better examine how the field of public relations has evolved. Each chapter features a Public Relations in Practice: Further Reading section, which highlights a company's public relations campaign and offers a link to more information. This new feature emphasizes successful, cutting-edge campaigns across a variety of business sectors.A highly valuable guide, Public Relations helps students prepare for internships and entry-level public relations jobs. It is ideal for courses in advertising, journalism, or marketing, corporate, and strategic communication.

In 2021, the first of the 78 million Baby Boomers turned 75, and by 2030, those 65 and older will account for 20% of the U.S. population. Although seniors control 70% of disposable income and make 50% of all consumer purchases, most current marketing campaigns devote less than 10% of their budgets to this vital and vibrant market! It is imperative that the strategic communication professions take note of this oncoming silver tsunami and learn to make the most of it. This supplementary textbook, suitable for both undergrad and graduate students, explains how longevity has affected and must continue to affect marketing and advertising practitioners. While students rarely gear their professional paths towards elderly markets, engaging with the senior sectors can lead to an incredibly rewarding and successful career.

In 2021, the first of the 78 million Baby Boomers turned 75, and by 2030, those 65 and older will account for 20% of the U.S. population. Although seniors control 70% of disposable income and make 50% of all consumer purchases, most current marketing campaigns devote less than 10% of their budgets to this vital and vibrant market! It is imperative that the strategic communication professions take note of this oncoming silver tsunami and learn to make the most of it. This supplementary textbook, suitable for both undergrad and graduate students, explains how longevity has affected and must continue to affect marketing and advertising practitioners. While students rarely gear their professional paths towards elderly markets, engaging with the senior sectors can lead to an incredibly rewarding and successful career.

This comprehensive integrated research methods guide equips students and researchers to conduct effective studies in the evolving field of strategic communication. The book covers the entire research process, from formulating research questions to analyzing data and presenting findings, with a particular focus on navigating the complexities of AI and social media integration.While numbers and statistics can be daunting to students, integrating statistical methods with traditional approaches allows for more robust research projects and impactful findings. Augmenting quantitative and qualitative methods with the latest digital tools and resources, Strategic Communication Research in the Age of AI is an accessible guide to researching traditional and social media, public relations, advertising, and marketing communication.Features:Comprehensive Coverage: The book addresses all essential elements of strategic communication research, including research design, methodologies (quantitative, qualitative, experimental, content analysis), data collection and analysis (including AI tools), statistical analysis (descriptive and inferential), and ethical considerations.Focus on AI and Social Media: It emphasizes the growing role of AI and social media in communication research, providing practical guidance on leveraging these tools for research tasks like data collection, sampling, analysis, and presentation.Student-Friendly Approach: The book is designed for students with clear explanations, step-by-step examples, chapter summaries, and key questions to reinforce understanding. It incorporates real-world scenarios and case studies to illustrate research concepts in action.Strong Foundation in Statistics: Dedicated chapters introduce both descriptive and inferential statistics, explaining key concepts and formulas relevant to strategic communication research.Focus on Writing and Presentation: The book provides clear guidelines for writing research papers in APA style, including structure, citation techniques, and best practices for presenting research findings. It highlights the importance of clear communication and effective presentation in the digital age.Instructor Resources: Lecture slides and test materials are available on the publisher’s website.

This comprehensive integrated research methods guide equips students and researchers to conduct effective studies in the evolving field of strategic communication. The book covers the entire research process, from formulating research questions to analyzing data and presenting findings, with a particular focus on navigating the complexities of AI and social media integration.While numbers and statistics can be daunting to students, integrating statistical methods with traditional approaches allows for more robust research projects and impactful findings. Augmenting quantitative and qualitative methods with the latest digital tools and resources, Strategic Communication Research in the Age of AI is an accessible guide to researching traditional and social media, public relations, advertising, and marketing communication.Features:Comprehensive Coverage: The book addresses all essential elements of strategic communication research, including research design, methodologies (quantitative, qualitative, experimental, content analysis), data collection and analysis (including AI tools), statistical analysis (descriptive and inferential), and ethical considerations.Focus on AI and Social Media: It emphasizes the growing role of AI and social media in communication research, providing practical guidance on leveraging these tools for research tasks like data collection, sampling, analysis, and presentation.Student-Friendly Approach: The book is designed for students with clear explanations, step-by-step examples, chapter summaries, and key questions to reinforce understanding. It incorporates real-world scenarios and case studies to illustrate research concepts in action.Strong Foundation in Statistics: Dedicated chapters introduce both descriptive and inferential statistics, explaining key concepts and formulas relevant to strategic communication research.Focus on Writing and Presentation: The book provides clear guidelines for writing research papers in APA style, including structure, citation techniques, and best practices for presenting research findings. It highlights the importance of clear communication and effective presentation in the digital age.Instructor Resources: Lecture slides and test materials are available on the publisher’s website.