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100 _aKaul, Asha
245 _aCorporate Communication through Social Media
_b: Strategies for Managing Reputation
_cBy Asha Kaul
260 _bSAGE Publications India Pvt. Ltd.
_aNew Delhi
_c2017
300 _axvi,223p.;
520 _aSummary Summary: "Social media are rapidly and dramatically transforming the communication landscape. They are purported to provide reputational benefits by promoting transparency and enhancing possibilities for stakeholder engagement. However, they also present reputational risks by exposing organizations to new types of crises, stakeholder criticism, and digital activism. This textbook provides a comprehensive look at social-mediated developments in corporate and organizational communication and examines the consequent implications for reputation management. The book takes a grounded approach in bringing together perspectives from communication and management and from scholarship and practice. It helps the reader make sense of digitalization in corporate communication and its consequences for organization-stakeholder relationships, trust, engagement, leadership, and reputation. ... the book maps key changes in the evolving communication landscape, with an understanding of the strategic benefits and challenges for corporate reputation"--Back cover. Contents The new anthem for open source branding : paradox of gaining resonance and ceding control On demand marketing : social selling, customer engagement and advocacy Social media @ work : employees as reputation agents Influence of social media on crisis communication Under the microscope : corporate responsibility in a social-mediated era Measuring the $ spend on social media Epilogue Index.
650 _aCorporations -- Public relations
650 _aInternet in public relations.
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