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.

PR Puts University Research on the Map

author"s portrait The University of Copenhagen takes differing approaches to its domestic and international communications. Anne Dorte Bach explains why and looks at the role PR can play in attracting funding for important academic research.

European Auto Makers Turn to Public Affairs Teamwork

author"s portrait As legislators usually regulate whole industries instead of individual businesses, trade associations have developed effective government affairs strategies to influence ‘Brussels’. By Sigrid de Vries.

Africa’s PR Makeover

author"s portrait Communicating Africa’s business successes can influence foreign investment into the continent, write Camilla Flatt and Jo Crawshaw.

Content and the Opportunity for PR

author"s portrait Public Relations professionals are extremely well placed to help brands create engaging and relevant content, write Jackie Cooper and David Fine.

The Boat on the Nile

author"s portrait Rahaf Badaro wonders whether the PR industry in Egypt will catch or miss the boat.

Unethical...We’re Not Like That!

author"s portrait Susan Wood (pictured left) and Michelle Hampton bemoan the fact that the Public Relations sector still faces some prejudice and misconceptions. But they also point to the positive brand-building benefits of PR.

Lenovo Blurs Borders By Blending East With West

author"s portrait Reid Walker, pictured running with the Olympic Torch in Chongqing, outlines the ‘worldsourcing’ strategy that is delivering post-merger cultural integration.

PR Versus Corporate Communication

author"s portrait Differences of opinion abound as to the precise definition of ‘corporate communication’ and exactly how it should be managed and delivered. By Peggy Simcic Brønn.

As Regions Rise, India’s Map of Influence is Redrawn

author"s portrait The power and relevance of India’s regions continues to grow while the influence of the country’s English language media wanes, with important implications for the way in which public affairs and corporate communications are conducted. By Sharif D. Rangnek

Cracking the China PR Market

author"s portrait Disregarding Chinese cultural and political sensitivities is a sure-fire way to end up in trouble, warns Alistair Nicholas
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