Universität Wien

220048 VO VERTHE: VO STRAKO Strategic Communication - Current Approaches in Advertising, PR and Market Comm. (2025W)

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Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 14.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 5, Kolingasse 14-16, EG00
  • Tuesday 21.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 5, Kolingasse 14-16, EG00
  • Tuesday 28.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 5, Kolingasse 14-16, EG00
  • Tuesday 04.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 5, Kolingasse 14-16, EG00
  • Tuesday 11.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 5, Kolingasse 14-16, EG00
  • Tuesday 18.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 5, Kolingasse 14-16, EG00
  • Tuesday 25.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 5, Kolingasse 14-16, EG00
  • Tuesday 02.12. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 5, Kolingasse 14-16, EG00
  • Tuesday 09.12. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 5, Kolingasse 14-16, EG00
  • Tuesday 16.12. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 5, Kolingasse 14-16, EG00
  • Tuesday 13.01. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 5, Kolingasse 14-16, EG00
  • Tuesday 20.01. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 5, Kolingasse 14-16, EG00
  • Tuesday 27.01. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 5, Kolingasse 14-16, EG00

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The lecture provides students with a comprehensive insight into the strategic communication management of companies. After a presentation of the framework conditions and significance of strategic communication, the theoretical foundations are first discussed. Students are then introduced to various areas of application of strategic communication. After discussing the planning process, we move on to the areas of reputation management, CSR, content and issues management, crisis communication and internal communication. The lecture concludes with a discussion of intercultural aspects and the ethics of strategic communication.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written examination on lecture content (multiple-choice test)
approx. 30 questions (2-6 points), a total of approx. 160 points to be achieved (subject to minor changes for administrative reasons)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

At least 50 percent of the total number of points must be achieved for a positive assessment.

Examination topics

Contents of the lecture (incl. guest lectures)

Reading list

Cornelissen, J. (2020). Corporate Communication. A Guide to Theory and Practice (6th Edn.). Sage.
Zerfass, A., Piwinger, M., & Röttger, U. (Hrsg.) (2020). Handbuch Unternehmenskommunikation (3. Aufl.). Springer Gabler. Selected chapters.
In addition, further literature references are provided for each unit.

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