On the challenge of practice informed by theory
Abstract
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to outline the challenge of practice informed by theory in public relations.
Design/methodology/approach
The paper offers a brief discussion of theoretical understanding in public relations.
Findings
The paper advocates that knowledge building must include theoretical research that explains and improves practice.
Originality/value
The paper stresses the importance of scholars integrating their theory making with practice.
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Citation
Toth, E.L. (2006), "On the challenge of practice informed by theory", Journal of Communication Management, Vol. 10 No. 1, pp. 110-111. https://doi.org/10.1108/13632540610646445
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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