Image repair tactics and information subsidies during fraud crises

Journal of Public Relations Research

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 218-228

  Caldiero, Christopher T ^a   Taylor, Maureen ^b   Ungureanu, Lia ^c  

^a FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77950486327     PISSN: 1062726X     EISSN: 1532754X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10627260802557589     Document Type: Article

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