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A Corporate Ethical Compass Tool To Measure Public Relations Decision Making, Lian Qing Luo Jan 2017

A Corporate Ethical Compass Tool To Measure Public Relations Decision Making, Lian Qing Luo

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Corporate Public Relations (PR) Ethics is always a top research topic in theory and practice as PR practitioners often have numerous ethical choices to make when addressing controversial issues. However, how to quantify or measure the ethical alternatives of PR decision making and help public relations practitioners make more ethically correct decisions is an open problem. To address this problem, this thesis proposes the PR "Ethical Compass" as a measuring tool or technique to help corporations justify and evaluate the consequences of their ethical public relations decision making. To investigate the advantages and disadvantages of the Ethical Compass technique, qualitative …