PR Conversations

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Other publics also seek consequences from an organization that the organization might prefer not to provide—such as a pharmaceutical company producing an orphan drug that might cure a disease but is not profitable. Publics consist of people who are affected by the consequences of an organization’s behaviour—either positively or negatively.

Reputation 52

Reputation Social Media Internal International 52

MaccaPR

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) has declared this September as "Ethics Awareness Month," complete with "The New Era of Authenticity" as a theme. There’s also a Google+ Hangout on PR ethics, webinars and a #PRethics hashtag. For a terrifically funny example of spin, watch the 2005 movie, "Thank You For Smoking.".

Ethics 133

Ethics Publicity Pharmaceuticals Corporate 133

PRSay

MARCH 29, 2017

The survey indicates a widespread sense that news outlets aren’t getting the local story because of constricted economics. The actions of business can also stoke fears: 72 percent believe the government should protect our jobs and local industry, even if it means the economy grows more slowly.

Pharmaceuticals 60

Pharmaceuticals Survey Government Leadership 60