Social Media and the Rebirth of PR: The Emergence of Social Media as a Change Driver for PR - The Emergence of Social Media as a Change Driver for PR

von: Iliyana Stareva

Anchor Academic Publishing, 2014

ISBN: 9783954896783 , 126 Seiten

Format: PDF, OL

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Social Media and the Rebirth of PR: The Emergence of Social Media as a Change Driver for PR - The Emergence of Social Media as a Change Driver for PR


 

Social Media and the Rebirth of PR

1

Table of Contents

3

List of Tables

6

List of Figures

7

Acknowledgements

9

Abbreviations

10

1. Introduction

11

2. Literature Review

14

2.1. Public Relations

14

2.2. The PR Industry

17

2.3. Social Media

20

2.4. Integrating PR and Social Media in the Marketing Mix

28

2.5. Social Media’s Impact on PR

31

2.6. Conclusions

42

3. Research Methodology

44

3.1. Research Objectives

44

3.2. Research Philosophies and Paradigms

44

3.3. Research Strategy

45

3.4. Research Methods

45

4. Research Findings and Discussion

51

4.1. Quantitative Data Findings

51

4.2. Qualitative Data Findings

64

4.3. Discussion

75

5. Conclusions and Recommendations

79

5.1. Main Conclusions

79

5.2. Limitations

80

5.3. Recommendations for Future Research

81

6. References

82

7. Bibliography

88

8. Appendices

92

8.1. Appendix 1: Questionnaire Design and Structure

92

8.2. Appendix 2: Questionnaire Results

95

8.3. Appendix 3: Interview Design and Structure

103

8.4. Appendix 4: Interview Transcripts

105