A framework for responsive health policy and corporate communication

Corporate Communications: An International Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 8-24

  Paulo Moreira, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Communication; Corporate communications; Health and safety; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846632308     PISSN: 13563289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13563280710723723     Document Type: Article

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