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Research in Public Relations
Research in Public Relations

Author(s): Coriolan Paunescu
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Editura Universitară Danubius
Keywords: public relations (PR); applied research; theoretical research

Summary/Abstract: Research has an important role in public relations (PR) being necessary in developing strategies in this area. Therefore, we can speak of two types of research, the applied research and theoretical research, both being successfully used in the work of public relations. Applied research, can be strategic (used in programs in order to identify attitudes and opinions of the target public, to develop strategies for formulating and transmitting messages, to establish the criteria for evaluating the work) and evaluative by which it determines the communication efficiency, in carrying out the program of public relations (in fact it is the comparison between the established and achieved objectives).

  • Issue Year: 2/2006
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 123-127
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: English