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PR and Ethics Lessons from NASCAR
NASCAR recently issued some of the strongest penalties in its history for rules infractions found in pre-qualifying inspections for the Daytona 500, which ran today. It appears that among sports that...
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Ethics as a firm foundation for success
“In responsibility both obedience and freedom are realized. Responsibility implies tension between obedience and freedom. There would be no more responsibility if either were made independent of the...
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PR and the People’s Republic of China Olympics
As the 2008 Summer Olympics in China begin, brace yourselves for the zillions of references to “public relations”. I dread it. True, this has begun already. An example is the Olympic Torch Relay that...
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The death of (what was left of) journalistic integrity
The news of John Edwards’ affair once again calls into question the integrity of newspapers like the New York Times and The Washington Post. It took what these institutions of faded glory like to call...
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2008 in review — why bother?
I’ve been away from MWL for a while now. I celebrated Christmas, began the instructional design of my spring 2009 classes, and actually got some much-needed rest. But as we approach the New Year, I...
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