The State of Corporate Public Affairs, 2011-2012

This report is the most comprehensive, up-to-date source of data on how major corporations fund, staff, manage and evaluate their public affairs departments. It provides useful data on public affairs budgets and staffing; the highest-rated political strategies; performance measurement; emerging issues and challenges; engaging CEOs in politics; and the use of consultants and associations.

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Beyond Control: How Social Media and Mobile
Communication Are Changing Public Affairs

This in-depth report, which explores the Internet’s impact on public affairs, is a valuable guide for PA professionals who are either developing a social media strategy or expanding an existing one. It features case studies from GE, Eli Lilly, Union Pacific and others; excerpts from companies' social media policies; tips on pitfalls to avoid and strategies to embrace; and more.

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O Momento Mágico: Managing Public Affairs in Brazil

The fourth installment in the Foundation for Public Affairs’ series on working with officials, the media, associations and others in major overseas markets, this report explores the art of navigating the world’s eighth largest economy — which is expected to rise to fifth place, overtaking both France and Britain, by 2016. The report also examines public and private partnerships, the use of social media, corporate citizenship programs and more.

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2011 PAC Benchmarking Report

The Public Affairs Council's 2011 PAC Benchmarking Report on corporate and association PAC management features timely data on PACs' budgets, staffing, structure, roles, responsibilities, fundraising and disbursement. 

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