This book examines corporate social responsibility theories and models in the context of developing countries. The developing countries are amongst the poorest countries of the world despite vast natural resources. The natural resources are mismanaged, proceeds are misappropriated, corruption and conflict are centered on resource control. Governments and Multinational Corporations (MNCs) are at…
This handbook is a resource for students, faculty, and researchers who are focused on understanding the role communication plays in the formation and execution of corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities. Bringing together authors who are thought-leaders and emerging scholars from diverse theoretical and methodological perspectives, it examines the issues central to CSR communication i…
This edited volume explores different meanings of media convergence and deconvergence, and reconsiders them in critical and innovative ways. Its parts provide together a broad picture of opposing trends and tensions in media convergence, by underlining the relevance of this powerful idea and emphasizing the misconceptions that it has generated. Sergio Sparviero, Corinna Peil, Gabriele Balbi and…
This is the first in-depth analysis of major French- and English-Canadian news companies to show the impact of cross-media ownership on the diversity of new content. Surprisingly, the study lays to rest fears over content convergence of newspaper and television network ownership by Canadian media giants Canwest Global, CTVglobemedia, and Quebecor. Content-sharing between newspaper and televisio…
Hailed as one of the "most significant books of the twentieth century" by Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, Mediating the Message has long been an essential text for media effects scholars and students of media sociology. This new edition of the classic media sociology textbook now offers students a comprehensive, theoretical approach to media content in the twenty-first century, wit…
Kajian tentang komunikasi politik merupakan tema yang menarik banyak akademisi Ilmu Komunikasi di Indonesia sejak reformasi tahun 1998. Demokratisasi politik membawa perubahan besar dalam perilaku komunikasi politik di Indonesia kontemporer. Media massa dan media sosial dimanfaatkan secara massif dan terorganisir oleh para aktor politik untuk meraup dukungan publik agar memilih mereka dalam pem…
Konsep Balanced Scorecard begitu dikenal luas, semua orang dalam yang terlibat dalam dunia bisnis sudah pasti tidak asing mendengar istilah itu, dan banyak dari mereka telah mencoba menerapkannya. Ada banyak macam implementasi yang sukses, tetapi jumlah yang gagal jauh lebih besar. Kegagalan sering mengarah pada inti dari keseluruhan konsep. Setiap tindakan yang diambil di dunia ini memiliki ko…
Sistematika penyusunan buku ini, terdiri dari dua puluh bab, dengan judul Manajemen Kinerja (Perspektif Balanced Scorecard). Setiap bab dibahas secara terperinci dengan subbab: Konsep Dasar Manajemen Kinerja; Fungsi dan Peran Manajemen Kinerja di dalam Organisasi; Perencanaan dan Pengendalian Manajemen Kinerja; Siklus Manajemen Kinerja; Optimalisasi Manajemen Kinerja dalam Organisasi Bisnis; Op…
The authoritative classic--revised and updated for today's Six Sigma practitioners Whether you want to further your Six Sigma training to achieve a Black or Green Belt or you are totally new to the quality-management strategy, you need reliable guidance. The Six Sigma Handbook, Third Edition shows you, step by step, how to integrate this profitable approach into your company's culture. Co-writt…
A major new study by a leading management scholar from top-ranked Wharton School of Business on problems of performance measurement systems. Highlights particular shortcomings of the widely adopted 'balanced scorecard' technique. Outlines an alternative approach capturing fundamentals of firm performance. Essential reading for management faculty, MBA students and thoughtful practitioners