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Management of Corporate Reputation and Social Responsibility

Study Course Description

Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:2.00
Study Course Accepted:02.02.2024 12:25:41
Study Course Information
Course Code:KF_042LQF level:Level 7
Credit Points:2.00ECTS:3.00
Branch of Science:Economics; MarketingTarget Audience:Communication Science; Marketing and Advertising
Study Course Supervisor
Course Supervisor:Renāte Cāne
Study Course Implementer
Structural Unit:Faculty of Social Sciences
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Contacts:Dzirciema street 16, Rīga, szfatrsu[pnkts]lv
Study Course Planning
Full-Time - Semester No.1
Lectures (count)6Lecture Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Lectures12
Classes (count)4Class Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Classes8
Total Contact Hours20
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Topic Layout (Full-Time)
No.TopicType of ImplementationNumberVenue
1Lectures2.00auditorium
2Lectures2.00auditorium
Classes2.00auditorium
3Lectures2.00auditorium
Classes2.00auditorium
Assessment
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Final Examination (Full-Time):Exam (Written)
Final Examination (Part-Time):
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Required Reading
1Langham, T. (2018). Reputation Management: The Future of Corporate Communications and Public Relations. Emerald Publishing Limited, PRCA Practice Guides, 312 p.
2Doorley, J., Garcia, H.F. (2020). Reputation management: the key to successful public relations and corporate communication. New York; London: Rutledge, 432 p.
3The Oxford handbook of corporate reputation. Edited by Barnett, M. L. & Pollock, T. G. (2012).
4Weber, J., Wasieleski, D. M. (2018). Corporate Social Responsibility. Emerald Publishing, 343 p.
5Kapferer, J.-N. (2008). The New strategic brand management: creating and sustaining brand equity long term. London; Philadelphia: Kogan Page, 560 p.
6Wang, Q., Dou, J., Jia, Sh. (2016). A Meta-Analytic Review of Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Financial Performance: The Moderating Effect of Contextual Factors. Business & society, 2016-11, Vol.55 (8), pp.1083-1121.
Additional Reading
1Grifins, E. (2008). Reputācijas vadības stratēģijas: situāciju, krīžu un korporatīvās sociālās atbildības vadīšana. Rīga: Lietišķās informācijas dienests, 220 lpp.
2Haywood, R. (2005). Corporate reputation, the brand and the bottom line: powerful proven communication strategies for maximizing value. London and Sterling: Kogan Page, 320 p.
3Fombrun, Ch. J. (2012). The Building Blocks of Corporate Reputation: Definitions, Antecedents, Consequences. The Oxford Handbook of Corporate Reputation. Oxford University Press.
4Ball Dwayne, C., Machas, A. (2004). The Role of Communication and Trust in Explaining Customer Loyalty: An Extension to the ECSI Model. Eurpean Journal of Marketing, Vol. 38, Nos. 9/10, pp. 1272-1293.
5Alsop, R. (2013). The 18 immutable laws of corporate reputation: creating, protecting, and repairing your most valuable asset. New York: Free Press, 320 p.
6Baudot, L., Johnson, J. A., Roberts, A., Roberts, R. W. (2019). Is Corporate Tax Aggressiveness a Reputation Threat? Corporate Accountability, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Corporate Tax Behavior. Journal of business ethics, 2019-06-08, Vol.163 (2), pp.197-215.
Other Information Sources
1Ētikas kodekss Latvijas sabiedrisko attiecību profesionāļiem (2018).
2AS “Latvijas Balzams” ētiskas mārketinga komunikācijas kodekss (2013).
3Jones, D., Willness, Ch. (2013). 3 Reasons Job Seekers Prefer Sustainable Companies.