How public relations professionalism influences corporate social responsibility: A survey of practitioners

Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 157-174

  Kim, Soo Yeon ^a   Reber, Bryan H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORPORATE STRATEGY; EMPLOYMENT; PUBLIC ATTITUDE;

EID: 67651235290     PISSN: 10776990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107769900908600110     Document Type: Review

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