BLEDing-edge public relations research in 2012

Bled Symposium 2012 summary by Toni Muzi Falconi Ten years ago, in July 2002, some 100 scholars and professionals from many European countries met in Bled, Slovenia, to discuss and launch the Bled Manifesto, possibly the single most important document concerning our profession to date; this document has had a huge impact on developments in Europe and around the world. Bled is a cozy little lakeside village in Slovenia where, since 1993, Dejan Verčič and...

PRoust Questionnaire: Estelle de Beer

The PRoust Questionnaire provides a quick insight into a public relations practitioner’s interests and point of view, as well as his or her professional beliefs and values. If you are not familiar with the original 19th-century Proust Questionnaire, please see details at the end of this post. PRoust Questionnaire answers from Estelle de Beer: 1. What is your most striking characteristic as a PR practitioner? Being a good listener. It is important for me to...