TY - BOOK AU - DiStaso,Marcia W. AU - Michaelson,David AU - Gilfeather,John TI - A communication guide for investor relations in an age of activism /Marcia W. DiStaso, David Michaelson, and John Gilfeather T2 - Public relations collection, SN - 9781947098985 AV - HD2744 .C666 2018 PY - 2018/// CY - New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) PB - Business Expert Press KW - Corporations KW - Investor relations KW - activists KW - analyst KW - compliance KW - crisis KW - divestment KW - earnings KW - ethics KW - financial acts KW - governance KW - investors KW - proxy KW - regulation KW - reputation KW - risk KW - stock KW - Electronic books N1 - 1 (pages 135-144) and index; 1. Investor relations background and history --; 2. Audiences for investor relations --; 3. Investor relations and corporate reputation --; 4. Investor relations ethics --; 5. Emerging issues in investor relations --; 6. Writing for investor relations --; 7. Corporate governance and investor relations --; 8. Proxy voting and the investor relations officer --; 9. Investor relations events --; 10. Global investor relations --; 11. Risks, corporate crises, and investor relations --; 12. Measuring investor relations --; About the authors --; Bibliography --; Index; 2; b; Also available in printing N2 - Today's competitive corporate environment and the increased expectations of speed in communication make it critical for companies to develop strategic programs for communicating with investors. This book provides an executive overview of the field of investor relations with a focus on what investor relations officers need to know to be successful. Readers will learn the essentials of communicating with investors, the stock market, governance, reputation, and more. With the rise of activist investors, investor relations officers serve as guardians of one of a company's most important assets--its reputation. This book serves as a guide to understanding the history of investor relations and how it has evolved in the age of activist investors. Included are discussions about managing an investor relations program, assessing reputations, and how to measure the impact of investor relations efforts. By the end of the book, you will understand the strategic role of investor relations and how activism impacts corporate storytelling, risk, crisis, events, and analyst relations UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ciu.edu?url=https://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/BEPB0000681.html ER -