Preface | |
Acknowledgments | |
Foreword | |
Foreword | |
The Role of Modern Corporate Public Relations in Corporate Restructuring | p. 1 |
Corporate Communications Perspective | p. 3 |
The Infrastructure and Forces Behind Corporate Restructuring | p. 7 |
The Changing Takeover Environment | p. 22 |
Analysis and Trends in Modern Corporate Restructuring | p. 33 |
From the Top: Executive Perspectives on Restructuring | p. 35 |
"The CEO and the New Stakeholders: Life Begins Over" | p. 35 |
"Goodyear's Fight to the Finish: Communications-Driven Restructuring" | p. 40 |
MandA, LBOs, Restructuring: Where We Are, Where We Are Going | p. 53 |
External Communications Strategies and Tactics | p. 69 |
Shareholder and Financial Community Relations | p. 73 |
"Mobilizing Shareholders for Action" | p. 73 |
"Representing the Corporation to Its Owners Under Fire" | p. 81 |
"The Real Value of Takeovers to Shareholders" | p. 86 |
The USG Case | p. 94 |
Governmental Relations | p. 105 |
"Governmental Relations: Communications under Regulatory Rules" | p. 105 |
"Disclosure and Other Issues" | p. 114 |
Customer Relations: Lost in the Shuffle? | p. 124 |
Media Relations: The Crucial Partner | p. 132 |
"Media Strategies in a Takeover Struggle: The Story of the Pennzoil/Texaco/Getty Triangle" | p. 132 |
Media Perspectives on Corporate Restructuring | p. 143 |
"The 1990s: Less Dynamic?" | p. 143 |
"Five Propositions on the Free Market for Corporate Control" | p. 149 |
"Media Relations in a Restructuring Corporate World" | p. 156 |
"A Corporate View of Media" | p. 160 |
Internal Communication Strategies and Tactics | p. 163 |
Remolding the Corporate Culture and Embracing Change in the Restructured Corporation | p. 165 |
Strategic and Tactical Efforts to Communicate With the Community and Employees | p. 179 |
Rapid Changes in the Restructuring Environment | p. 191 |
Strategic Communications Planning | p. 193 |
"Strategic Overview from a Counselor Agency" | p. 193 |
"Strategic Communications by Professional Counsel: Guidelines for Success" | p. 201 |
Communications Issues for the Future: The "Teflon" Corporation | p. 215 |
Communications Strategies and Tactics: All the Stakeholders | p. 223 |
Biographies | p. 239 |
Index | p. 248 |
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