TY - BOOK AU - Lattimore,Dan TI - Public relations: the profession and the practice SN - 9780073511863 (softcover : alk. paper) AV - HM1221 .P96 PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Public relations N1 - Includes index; Part I: The profession. The Nature of Public Relations ; The History of Public Relations ; A Theoretical Basis for Public Relations ; Law and Ethics. -- Part II: The process. Research: Understanding Public Opinion ; Strategic Planning for Public Relations Effectiveness ; Action and Communication ; Evaluating Public Relations Effectiveness. -- Part III: The publics. Media Relations ; Employee Communication ; Community Relations ; Consumer Relations and Marketing ; Investor Relations. -- Part IV: The practice. Public Affairs: Relations with Government ; Public Relations in Nonprofit Organizations ; Corporate Public Relations ; Technological, Global, and Organizational Issues in Public Relations ER -