Thought Leadership Essays

IPRA thought leadership essays deliver relevant content for anyone involved in international communications. They provide insight on the live issues that matter in the fast-changing world of Public Relations.

Avoiding Embarrassment in Asia

author"s portrait Many potential pitfalls face companies carrying out PR across Asia. Mylinh Lee Cheung offers advice on how to deliver effective communications without causing offence.

What Makes an Agency a Premium Buy?

author"s portrait Corporate finance and consulting business Results International assesses PR agency strength by looking at four key areas. Keith Hunt reveals what agencies need to get right in order to prosper in challenging times.

Highs and Lows at Heathrow Terminal 5

author"s portrait BAA made a strategic PR error during the countdown to the opening of Terminal 5. Now, reveals Damon Hunt, reputational issues are being addressed by letting the building speak for itself.

Sorting Out the Best From the Rest

author"s portrait The global economic downturn provides a tremendous opportunity for the best PR agencies to add value to their clients, while for lacklustre agencies the prospects are poor. By Fraser Hardie.

Active and Honest Engagement Achieves e-Influence

author"s portrait Companies must switch from a policy of controlling information to sincere engagement in order to continue to hold people’s attention. By Stéphane Guerry.

PR in Interesting Times

author"s portrait Maria Gergova celebrates the sweeping changes of the past two decades brought about by the digital revolution and fall of Communism in Eastern Europe, while also assessing the challenges facing Public Relations professionals at this difficult time in the g

Fairtrade Fortnight Whets Consumer Appetite for Ethical Trade

author"s portrait An influential annual two-week campaign brings fairtrade to the attention of consumers in the UK. But, says Barbara Crowther, although fairtrade products enjoy growing recognition and support, they still constitute only a tiny proportion of world trade.

Clear and Creative Communications Carry Companies Clear of Crisis

author"s portrait Jonne Ceserani argues that carefully considering the language we use can have a dramatic influence on how people and organisations respond to extraordinary times, like a world financial crisis.

Pink Ribbon Casts a Big Shadow

author"s portrait Sweden’s annual Pink Ribbon campaign is a huge success in terms of fundraising and creating awareness of issues relating to breast cancer. However, says Rebecka Blomberg, success brings it own challenges.

Pipes that Carry Messages

author"s portrait Companies from the Gulf that are expanding globally are confronted by both challenges and opportunities relating to their roots. By Anne Bleeker.
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