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Measuring and managing stakeholder relations
Thomas ClarkeThe current popularity of the idea of stakeholding is partly because it can mean all things to all men. Clearly, defining the different meanings of stakeholding helps to make it a…
The stakeholder concept and public relations: Tracking the parallel evolution of two literatures
Nigel de Bussy, Michael EwingContemporary organisations rely on a wide range of publics or stakeholder groups in order to achieve their corporate objectives. The specific publics involved vary from…
The current situation of the conception of stakeholders in German industry
Herbert GrünerThe following paper presents current trends of stakeholder and shareholder value concepts in German industry and discusses the relationship between these two concepts. In order to…
Managing corporate affairs to a stakeholder agenda
Andrew McCreeThe focus of corporate affairs practice is on the interests of the organisation served by the corporate affairs practitioner, and on how these interests can be sustained…
Stakeholderism in practice: A market‐led view
Paul AskewThis paper explores how far the philosophy of stakeholderism has entered real corporate behaviour and looks at some of the practicalities that corporates have to contend with in…
No entity without identity — Communications strategies of corporate Germany in the early 1990s
Rainer ZimmermannIn Germany the significance of corporate communications has come a long way since the early 1990s. In many cases, multidimensional structural change within companies has left an…
Aligning internal and external communications to gain competitive advantage
David ReedThe thought process that this paper describes originated in the author's time as a corporate public relations consultant. All too often chief executives complain that their…
Communicating a stakeholder report
James HarknessThe Body Shop International plc published its first stakeholder report (known as its ‘Values Report’) in January 1996. This paper focuses on the communication of this report to…
The family company and its stakeholders
Michael MorleyIn addition to facing a number of special management challenges, the family company, defined as a business owned and operated by a family that employs several family members, must…
Planning stakeholder communication
Eileen Scholes, David JamesThe influence of all stakeholder groups on the values, beliefs, policies, decisions and management of organisations is on the rise and here to stay. This paper examines the…
Ethics and tomorrow's company
Peter SmithThe belief that the pursuit of business self‐interest through wealth creation can lead to community well‐being need not be a contradiction in terms. However, it requires greater…
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