Category Archives: issues management

Hope for democracy from the open source movement

Posted on January 4, 2013 by ruthseeley

We have collaboration tools – can we use them? asks Shirky. I think the more important question is, Will we use them to create a better, fairer world for ourselves? Continue reading →

Posted in community and stakeholder consultations, issues management, politics in a social media era, public relations | Tagged Clay Shirky, collaboration, democracy, feudalism, How the internet will (one day) transform government, open source, TED Talks, transparency | 1 Comment

Traditional media takes it to the streets

Posted on December 10, 2008 by ruthseeley

Better than talk radio, the street radio BBC4 is doing on some of the most controversial issues of our times is phenomenal.

Posted in community and stakeholder consultations, issues management | Tagged BBC4, genetically modified foods, nanotechnology, nuclear energy, social history, street radio, Street Science | 2 Comments

Public affairs and public relations – an earnest assessment

Posted on November 11, 2008 by ruthseeley

Came across this delightfully earnest dissertation by Ulla Bartsch on the difference between public affairs and public relations at Beyond the Spin. I too, remember wondering at how few marcomms clients we had when I first joined the Toronto office … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, crisis communications, issues management, public relations, Social media | Tagged brainers, brainstorming, brainstorming sessions, corporate communications, marcomms, public affairs, public relations, social media tools | 2 Comments

Category Archives: issues management

Hope for democracy from the open source movement

Traditional media takes it to the streets

Public affairs and public relations – an earnest assessment

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