Kathy R Fitzpatrick
Biographic Data
| ID | 4170714 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kathy R Fitzpatrick |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kathy R |
| FAMILY NAME | Fitzpatrick |
| SIGNATURE | FITZPATRICK K R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Quinnipiac University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3126-2295 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 28 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Public relations in the age of data
Purpose The aim of this study was to understand how public relations leaders view and use social media analytics (SMA) and the impact of SMA on the public relations function. Design/methodology/approach The research involved in-depth interviews with chief communication officers (CCOs) from leading multinational corporate brands. Findings The findings revealed that although CCOs perceive social media analytics as strategically important to the adv…
Public Diplomacy in the Public Interest
As public diplomacy becomes a more collaborative, socially conscious enterprise with increased focus on global issues, problem-solving and shared goals, public interest communications--or strategic communication efforts to influence outcomes on issues that transcend the particular interests of any single organization (Fessmann, 2016)--will become an increasingly important aspect of public diplomacy practice. This article explores public diplomacy…
Preparing Tomorrow’s Leaders
New journalism and mass communication curricula must prepare students to lead the media revolutions of the twenty-first century. Journalism, public relations, and advertising are being transformed by new media platforms and entrepreneurship, and these fields are now defined by rapid, radical change. Yet, the corresponding—and urgent—need to incorporate leadership education has not been widely articulated as a curricular priority. Leadership educa…
Defining Strategic Publics in a Networked World
This article addresses the issue of how strategic publics should be defined in public diplomacy. The article first reviews widely accepted theories of stakeholders and publics in business and public relations that help to explain the role and value of publics to organizations and provide alternatives for the conceptualization of strategic publics. It applies these concepts to public diplomacy in an effort to demonstrate their potential usefulness…
Factors Contributing to Anti-Americanism Among People Abroad
This research examined the retrospective views of U.S. public diplomats on the bases of anti-American attitudes among people abroad. The study sought a better understanding of the most important causes of anti-Americanism through the first hand experiences of the men and women who have served on the frontlines of U.S. public diplomacy as strategic communications experts charged with enhancing U.S. relations with foreign publics. A factor analysis…
Advancing the New Public Diplomacy
As public diplomacy assumes a more prominent role in the diplomatic affairs of nations, scholars and practitioners are challenged to define the 'new' public diplomacy's purpose and goals, to develop the theoretical foundations of the discipline, and to articulate principles of practice for effectively and ethically achieving a nation's foreign affairs' objectives. This article demonstrates the potential for the public relations theory of relation…
Ethics in Public Relations
Advancing the New Public Diplomacy
As public diplomacy assumes a more prominent role in the diplomatic affairs of nations, scholars and practitioners are challenged to define the 'new' public diplomacy's purpose and goals, to develop the theoretical foundations of the discipline, and to articulate principles of practice for effectively and ethically achieving a nation's foreign affairs' objectives. This article demonstrates the potential for the public relations theory of relation…
Public Diplomacy in the Public Interest
As public diplomacy becomes a more collaborative, socially conscious enterprise with increased focus on global issues, problem-solving and shared goals, public interest communications--or strategic communication efforts to influence outcomes on issues that transcend the particular interests of any single organization (Fessmann, 2016)--will become an increasingly important aspect of public diplomacy practice. This article explores public diplomacy…
Defining Strategic Publics in a Networked World
This article addresses the issue of how strategic publics should be defined in public diplomacy. The article first reviews widely accepted theories of stakeholders and publics in business and public relations that help to explain the role and value of publics to organizations and provide alternatives for the conceptualization of strategic publics. It applies these concepts to public diplomacy in an effort to demonstrate their potential usefulness…
Preparing Tomorrow’s Leaders
New journalism and mass communication curricula must prepare students to lead the media revolutions of the twenty-first century. Journalism, public relations, and advertising are being transformed by new media platforms and entrepreneurship, and these fields are now defined by rapid, radical change. Yet, the corresponding—and urgent—need to incorporate leadership education has not been widely articulated as a curricular priority. Leadership educa…
Factors Contributing to Anti-Americanism Among People Abroad
This research examined the retrospective views of U.S. public diplomats on the bases of anti-American attitudes among people abroad. The study sought a better understanding of the most important causes of anti-Americanism through the first hand experiences of the men and women who have served on the frontlines of U.S. public diplomacy as strategic communications experts charged with enhancing U.S. relations with foreign publics. A factor analysis…
Ethics in Public Relations
Advancing the New Public Diplomacy
As public diplomacy assumes a more prominent role in the diplomatic affairs of nations, scholars and practitioners are challenged to define the 'new' public diplomacy's purpose and goals, to develop the theoretical foundations of the discipline, and to articulate principles of practice for effectively and ethically achieving a nation's foreign affairs' objectives. This article demonstrates the potential for the public relations theory of relation…
Factors Contributing to Anti-Americanism Among People Abroad
This research examined the retrospective views of U.S. public diplomats on the bases of anti-American attitudes among people abroad. The study sought a better understanding of the most important causes of anti-Americanism through the first hand experiences of the men and women who have served on the frontlines of U.S. public diplomacy as strategic communications experts charged with enhancing U.S. relations with foreign publics. A factor analysis…
Defining Strategic Publics in a Networked World
This article addresses the issue of how strategic publics should be defined in public diplomacy. The article first reviews widely accepted theories of stakeholders and publics in business and public relations that help to explain the role and value of publics to organizations and provide alternatives for the conceptualization of strategic publics. It applies these concepts to public diplomacy in an effort to demonstrate their potential usefulness…
Preparing Tomorrow’s Leaders
New journalism and mass communication curricula must prepare students to lead the media revolutions of the twenty-first century. Journalism, public relations, and advertising are being transformed by new media platforms and entrepreneurship, and these fields are now defined by rapid, radical change. Yet, the corresponding—and urgent—need to incorporate leadership education has not been widely articulated as a curricular priority. Leadership educa…
Public Diplomacy in the Public Interest
As public diplomacy becomes a more collaborative, socially conscious enterprise with increased focus on global issues, problem-solving and shared goals, public interest communications--or strategic communication efforts to influence outcomes on issues that transcend the particular interests of any single organization (Fessmann, 2016)--will become an increasingly important aspect of public diplomacy practice. This article explores public diplomacy…
Public relations in the age of data
Purpose The aim of this study was to understand how public relations leaders view and use social media analytics (SMA) and the impact of SMA on the public relations function. Design/methodology/approach The research involved in-depth interviews with chief communication officers (CCOs) from leading multinational corporate brands. Findings The findings revealed that although CCOs perceive social media analytics as strategically important to the adv…
Political science (7 works) · Public relations (7 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Public Relations and Crisis Communication (5 works) · Diplomacy (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Public Administration (4 works) · Public Diplomacy (4 works)