Researching the occupational culture of public relations in Mexico

Public Relations Review

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 429-433

  Daymon, Christine ^a,b   Hodges, Caroline ^b  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ethnography; Mexican culture; Occupational culture; Public relations; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349780432     PISSN: 03638111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pubrev.2009.06.006     Document Type: Article

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