| Description |
1 online resource (xxxvi, 579 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Environments of public affairs. Global development of public affairs / Craig S. Fleisher -- Public affairs in North America : US origins and development / John M. Holcomb -- History and development of public affairs in the European Union and the United Kingdom / Robin Pedler -- External environment of public affairs in North America : public policy process and institutions / William D. Oberman -- External environment of public affairs in the European Union and the United Kingdom : public policy process and institutions / Thomas Spencer -- Internal environment of public affairs : organization, process, and systems / Brian Hawkinson -- Management of public affairs in the United Kingdom / Phil Harris -- Tools, techniques, and organizing for public affairs. Tools and techniques of public affairs / Amy Showalter, Craig S. Fleisher -- Human resource dimensions of public affairs : staffing, training, career paths, competencies, and salaries / Patrick Shaw -- Measurement and evaluation of public affairs process and performance / Craig S. Fleisher -- Information, communications systems, and technology in public affairs / Edward A. Grefe, Scott A. Castleman -- Organization and structuring of public affairs / Martin B. Meznar -- Case studies in public affairs. Managing government relations in the European Union / Rinus van Schendelen -- Rise of the NGOs in the EU / Simon Titley -- Lobbying in the United Kingdom / Phil Harris, Irene Harris -- UK case : lobbying for a new BBC charter / Leighton Andrews -- Lobbying by US beer wholesalers / Conor McGrath -- Lobbying in the United States : an overview for students, scholars, and practitioners / Clive S. Thomas -- Lobbying in the United States : an industry matures / Burdett Loomis -- Stakeholder relationships in Canada : in partnership with the community / James Shaw, Patrick Shaw -- Integrated model : the evolution of public affairs down under / Geoff Allen -- Emerging markets : public affairs in Germany and Austria / Andreas Lederer, Niombo Lomba, Christian Scheucher -- Political marketing and public affairs / Bruce I. Newman -- Scholarship and theory building in public affairs. "Theories" and theoretical roots of public affairs / Duane Windsor -- Managing business political advocacy in the United States : opportunities for improved effectiveness / Gerry Keim -- Public affairs and the governance challenge : policy actors and corporate reforms, 2001-2004 / John M. Holcomb -- Empirical study of public affairs : a review and synthesis / Jennifer J. Griffin -- Issues management : core understandings and scholarly development / Pursey P.M.A.R. Heugens -- Stakeholder management : background and advances / Archie B. Carroll -- Educating present and future public affairs practitioners : model programs / Craig S. Fleisher -- Public affairs, corporate scandals, and regulation : policy actors and actions / John M. Holcomb |
| Summary |
This handbook draws upon the expertise of leading figures in the field to provide a comprehensive overview of a huge growth area in organisations' strategic thinking. Articles evoke pan-national experience and are organised into five sections to help readers navigate issues and draw comparisons |
| Notes |
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Audience |
Specialized |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Public relations -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Lobbying -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Harris, Phil, 1952-
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Fleisher, Craig S.
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Sage Publications.
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Sage eReference (Online service)
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| LC no. |
2004116093 |
| ISBN |
1848608101 |
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9781848608108 |
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9781446206850 |
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1446206858 |
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