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Applied Public Relations: Cases in Stakeholder Management examines the practical application of public relations principles through the management of relationships between organizations and their stakeholders. The book emphasizes that effective public relations is fundamentally concerned with identifying, understanding, and responding to the needs and expectations of various stakeholder groups, including employees, customers, investors, communities, government agencies, and the media. The text uses real-world case studies to illustrate how organizations develop and implement communication strategies to address stakeholder concerns, build trust, manage issues, and protect organizational reputation. Key topics include stakeholder analysis, strategic communication planning, media relations, corporate social responsibility, crisis communication, community engagement, and reputation management.
