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Very Public Affairs is a regular update, examination and exposé of the latest trends and developments in how public affairs is managed in large organsiations globally. Each episode examines an aspect of best practice in corporate public affairs internationally, providing insight and guidance to public affairs practitioners working in corporations.
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Centre for Corporate Public Affairs Issues Management Certificate
This course explores corporate issues management, international best practice, and provides practical tools for managing issues facing organisations
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Practical and hands-on examination of crisis communications strategy, tactics and tools through a lens of international best practice
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2020 Corporate Public Affairs Executive Education Institute
A must-attend executive education program for mid-level and senior corporate public affairs practitioners that want to engage with and understand international best practice in their profession
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Corporate Public Affairs Leadership in the 21st Century
A four-day intensive executive education program for emerging corporate public affairs leaders - the next step for graduates of the Centre’s Institute program, and/or for public affairs practitioners who aspire to be leaders in the function
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Centre for Corporate Public Affairs Issues Management Certificate
The Centre is currently offering an Issues Management Certificate course which will be delivered over 8 weeks – from 3 August 2020 to 29 September 2020.
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Stay abreast of what’s happening internationally with developments in corporate public affairs. Here is news that you may find useful and interesting:
Top CEOs, directors call for clearer COVID-19 Plan
Corporate Social Responsibility: Consumers Will Remember Companies That Led in 2020
How to Build a Company That (Actually) Values Integrity
Australia Post sets new, ambitious environmental targets
Barclays: We want our people back in the office
Dubai Chamber: Prioritizing CSR Initiatives Made Businesses Respond Better To The COVID-19 Crisis
Apple's 2030 carbon-neutral pledge covers itself and suppliers
A Company Backs a Cause. It Funds a Politician Who Doesn’t. What Gives?
Apple, Ford, McDonald’s, Microsoft Among This Summer’s Climate Leaders
Newsletters
In search of the Holy Grail of trust
Fake News: all the news that’s unfit to print
Scholarship and public affairs theory building
The renaissance of the corporate advocacy campaign
Off-course: the baffling case of MH370 and the crisis management that survived it
What position do you find yourself in?
Going the distance - The State of Australian Public Affairs
Where we are, and how we got here: public affairs in Australia
The business case for proactive government relations
Innovation is not a top priority for many corporate public affairs teams
Stakeholder engagement and innovation in the public sector: insights for business
An increasingly important role for Public Affairs in Asia
Strong ties — Corporate community investment weathers the downturn
Social media and the corporation — friend or foe?
Sand in the gears? Issues and challenges in NFP -Corporate partnerships
