Blog Archive for Corporate Social Responsibility Category

Page Center-Funded Researcher Pens Article for Forbes.com

March 12, 2015

“(W)e found that Americans are 8.1% more likely to purchase from a company that shares their opinions and are 8.4% less likely to purchase from a company that doesn’t.”

So says Melissa D. Dodd in an article she wrote for Forbes.com.  Check it out here: http://www.forbes.com/sites/datafreaks/2015/03/12/brands-take-a-stand-when-speaking-up-about-controversial-issues-hurts-or-helps-business/

The column is based on research funded by the Page… More

Jon Yokogawa

Page Professional-in-Residence to Give Public Lecture March 3

February 24, 2015

The Arthur W. Page Center professional-in-Residence for this semester will deliver a public lecture at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 3, in the Nittany Lion Inn boardroom.  Jon Yokogawa, vice president at interTrend Communications in Long Beach, California, will speak on “Corporate Responsibility for Diversity and Inclusion in Media/Advertising.”  The Professional-in-Residence Lecture Series is supported by a grant from the… More

Article:  Emotional Messages Supplanting Informational Ones as Companies “Speak Green.”

February 16, 2015

When Ethical Corporation wanted insight into sustainability messaging by companies, it turned to Lee Ahern, senior research fellow at the Arthur W. Page Center for Integrity in Public Communication and project manager for the Page Center’s Sustainability Communications Initiative.


Ahern has studied 30 years of sustainability messaging by firms.  The trend, he told writer April Streeter,… More

Teaching Module: Corporate social responsibility of ICT companies during social unrest

February 11, 2014

Arthur W. Page stood for responsibility and integrity in the telecommunications industry. He called upon the industry to “turn the searchlight on ourselves and see that we are actually, in every possible way, doing our job in the public interest” (Page, 1933, p. 6). Training students for careers in the information and communication technology (ICT) industry comes not only… More

Training future leaders: The case study method in the classroom

January 31, 2014

“In order to make the process of teaching effective it has to have variety…. It must appear in relation to what is going on in the company and the world.”

– Arthur W. Page, 1938.

In 1938, Arthur Page urged public relations practitioners to learn and apply skills of critical judgment in the solution of emerging problems.… More

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