Thought Leadership Essays

IPRA thought leadership essays deliver relevant content for anyone involved in international communications. They provide insight on the live issues that matter in the fast-changing world of Public Relations.

Brand MENA: A Business Confidence Restoration Challenge

author"s portrait Andrew Mackay assesses the challenges now facing the inward investment and tourism authorities in the Middle East and North Africa.

Moving out of Brazil’s Shadow

author"s portrait As a dynamic BRIC country and high profile host to forthcoming global sporting events, Brazil attracts vast amounts of attention. However, argues Alistair McLeish, some of its South American neighbours may well offer better investment prospects.

Seeing the Wood Despite the Trees

author"s portrait Heineken’s decade-long sustainability programme Brewing a Better Future underlines the importance of dialogue and engagement, reports Sean O’Neill.

Brand and Reputation in the Boardroom

author"s portrait Dutch CEOs do not see themselves as the personification of the company. They do, however, accept the role of figurehead, particularly during difficult times. This is one of the conclusions of the research study Brand and Reputation in the Boardroom carried

Litigation PR Came Late to Germany

author"s portrait The importance of Litigation PR in Germany is set to grow over the next few years, writes Rainer Westermann.

Orientalism and the Floating World of the Middle East – Metonyms and Misunderstandings

author"s portrait Three critical success factors for PR professionals, looking to be part of the nascentand transformational hybrid cultures ruminating in the Middle East, involve becoming: (1) armed with rolling netnographic data, (2) surrogate cultural chameleons, and (3)

Rebuilding Trust in Business

author"s portrait The global financial meltdown has presented professional communicators with a daunting challenge, writes Chris Atkins.

The Hollow Corporation

author"s portrait Businesses are still failing to take advantage of an increasingly diverse stakeholder environment, says Brendon Craigie.

Creating Earthquake Insurance Awareness

author"s portrait A tour of provinces near geological fault lines is the centerpiece of an ambitious campaign to boost uptake of Compulsory Earthquake Insurance in Turkey. By Duygu Cavdar.

Does Global Public Relations Exist?

author"s portrait Amanda Glasgow poses a question that may seem paradoxical given the nature of her job.
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