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"In China, perhaps more than anywhere else in the world, building and maintaining a strong corporate image--carefully managing reputation--is critical to the achievement of virtually every company's business purpose," said Dian Terry, senior vice president… Continued

As Western corporations eye the vast and quickly growing Chinese market, PR practitioners charged with executing programs there quickly find that they have much to learn. Insights into what professionals should watch out for there… Continued

Blockbuster Entertainment Group, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., named Jonathan Baskin as senior vice president, corporate relations. He was director of communications for The Limited Inc.. Meredith Clements was named director of public relations at Philips Media… Continued

Limiting the damage for a crisis--or better yet preventing one, is the thrust of a new book by training executive and former police officer Steve Albrecht. In "Corporate Self-Defense: How to Protect your Organization in… Continued

Cynthia Hudson joined Burson-Marsteller, Washington, D.C., as managing director in the firm's public affairs group. She was a principal at the Sawyer Miller/Robinson Lerer Montgomery Group, Washington. Wendy Nichols was promoted to manager of consumer… Continued

Omnicom Group Inc., the parent company of PR firm Porter/Novelli, purchased a 20-percent stake in high-tech PR firm A Plus Group, London. A Plus will oversee Omnicom's high-tech PR practice in Europe, working closely with… Continued

May 15: Public Affairs Council, "Coalitions & Partnerships: Strategies for Developing Relationships with Advocacy Groups," Washington, D.C., 202/872-1790. May 15: Public Relations Society of American, "PR Tactics," Los Angeles, 212/460-1404. May 15-16: Institute for Crisis… Continued

The latest edition of Richard Weiner's dictionary on media and communications terms will be out next month. The 688-page "Webster's New World Dictionary of Media and Communications" will be published by Macmillan, and offered at… Continued

Cato Communications Inc., publishers of Sid Cato's Newsletter on Annual Reports, has unveiled a Web site with information on annual reports. Included on the site, located at http://www.sidcato.com, is a quiz on annual reports, with… Continued

ADI Press Track. http://www.presstrac.com Provides information about its news and media content analysis; company directory, a search mechanism and links to USA Today. Agenda Online . http://www.agendaonline.com Provides users with information about event planning including… Continued