Creating Corporate Reputations : Identity, Image, and Performance
ISBN: 9780199241637



Table of Contents
Preface vii
List of Exhibits
xiii
List of Figures
xiv
List of Tables
xvi
List of Abbreviations
xvii
Author Biography xix
Introduction 1(8)
Part 1 Corporate Reputations
Corporate Reputation Value: Good Really Is Better Than Bad
9(20)
Stakeholders: Each Group Holds a Different Image and Reputation
29(20)
How Corporate Images Are Formed: Identifying the Pieces of the Jigsaw Puzzle
49(18)
Part 2 Factors that Affect Corporate Images
Vision and Mission: The Soul of Corporate Reputation
67(19)
Formal Company Policies: The Guiding Hands
86(18)
Organizational Culture: The Invisible Web
104(19)
Corporate Communication: What to Say
123(38)
Corporate Identity: What You See Is Often Less Than What You Get
161(25)
Country, Industry, Partner, and Brand Images: Leveraging Secondary Associations to Enhance a Corporate Image
186(25)
Part 3 Managing Corporate Images and Reputations
Measuring Images and Reputations: What Do Stakeholders Actually Think?
211(20)
Managing and Changing Corporate Images: It Can Be Done
231(21)
The Crisis: Communication Strategies to Protect Desired Images and Reputations
252(25)
Recap: Avoiding the Twelve Most Common Traps
277(14)
Index 291





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