Towards the professionalisation of public relations in Malaysia: perception management & strategy development.

The aim of this study is to explore how the status and standards of public relations as a profession are perceived by the three main groups involved in public relations: academics, practitioners, and business leaders. It is concluded that public relations can be a ‘true’ profession if all parties in...

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Main Authors: Abdullah, Zulhamri, Threadgold, Terry
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Language:English
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Published: Elsevier Inc. 2008
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description The aim of this study is to explore how the status and standards of public relations as a profession are perceived by the three main groups involved in public relations: academics, practitioners, and business leaders. It is concluded that public relations can be a ‘true’ profession if all parties involved are united and committed to developing standardised, universal forms of public relations practise.
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spelling upm-174482015-12-01T08:00:41Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/17448/ Towards the professionalisation of public relations in Malaysia: perception management & strategy development. Abdullah, Zulhamri Threadgold, Terry The aim of this study is to explore how the status and standards of public relations as a profession are perceived by the three main groups involved in public relations: academics, practitioners, and business leaders. It is concluded that public relations can be a ‘true’ profession if all parties involved are united and committed to developing standardised, universal forms of public relations practise. Elsevier Inc. 2008-09 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/17448/1/Towards%20the%20professionalisation%20of%20public%20relations%20in%20Malaysia.pdf Abdullah, Zulhamri and Threadgold, Terry (2008) Towards the professionalisation of public relations in Malaysia: perception management & strategy development. Public Relations Review, 34 (3). pp. 285-287. ISSN 0363-8111 Public relations Professions - Sociological aspects. 10.1016/j.pubrev.2008.04.003 English
spellingShingle Public relations
Professions - Sociological aspects.
Abdullah, Zulhamri
Threadgold, Terry
Towards the professionalisation of public relations in Malaysia: perception management & strategy development.
title Towards the professionalisation of public relations in Malaysia: perception management & strategy development.
title_full Towards the professionalisation of public relations in Malaysia: perception management & strategy development.
title_fullStr Towards the professionalisation of public relations in Malaysia: perception management & strategy development.
title_full_unstemmed Towards the professionalisation of public relations in Malaysia: perception management & strategy development.
title_short Towards the professionalisation of public relations in Malaysia: perception management & strategy development.
title_sort towards the professionalisation of public relations in malaysia: perception management & strategy development.
topic Public relations
Professions - Sociological aspects.
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/17448/
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http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/17448/1/Towards%20the%20professionalisation%20of%20public%20relations%20in%20Malaysia.pdf