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This Solution Manual for Exploring Public Relations and Management Communication, 5th Edition by Ralph Tench and Stephen Waddington is a comprehensive study resource designed to help students understand the principles and practices of public relations and management communication. It provides detailed, step-by-step solutions to textbook exercises, reinforcing key concepts such as strategic communication, stakeholder engagement, corporate communication, media relations, crisis communication, reputation management, digital and social media, internal communication, public affairs, communication planning, ethics, and measurement of communication effectiveness. Ideal for students in public relations, communications, marketing, business, and media studies, this resource supports effective coursework, independent learning, and exam preparation while strengthening professional communication and strategic thinking skills.

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Instructor’s Manual
Exploring Public Relations
and
Management Communication
Fifth Edition

Ralph Tench
Stephen Waddington
For further instructor material
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go.pearson.com/uk/he/resources
ISBN: 978-1-292-32175-2

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Fourth edition published 2017
This edition published 2021

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, Contents

Part 1 The context of public relations 5

1 Public relations origins: definitions and history 6

2 Working with the media 9

3 Social media for public relations 14

4 Public relations, politics and democracy 18

5 Community and society: corporate social responsibility (CSR) 21

6 Intercultural and multicultural context of public relations 25

7 Role of the public relations practitioner 29

Part 2 Public relations theories and concepts 32

8 Public relations theories: communication, relationships and persuasion 33

9 Strategic public relations planning and management 38

10 Measurement and evaluation for effectiveness and impact 42

11 Disinformation, fake news and social reality 45

12 Corporate image, reputation and identity 48

13 Public relations’ professionalism and ethics 52

Part 3 Public relations specialisms 55

14 Media relations 56

15 Internal communication 60

16 Issues management 64

17 Crisis public relations management 67

18 Public relations and the consumer 70

19 Business-to-business public relations 73


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, 20 Public affairs 77

21 Integrated marketing communications 80

22 Sponsorship 86

23 Corporate communication 89

24 Strategic non-profit communication 93

Part 4 Sectoral considerations 97

25 Celebrities and influencers 98

26 Health communication 101

27 Sports public relations 105

28 Fashion public relations 110

29 Public relations and finance 115

Part 5 What next? 119

30 Future issues for PR and strategic communication 120




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