Srinivasan, If what Tushar mentioned is being taught in PR education, then the institutes should change their course completely. The Topics you mentioned which...
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grabdab
Mar 8, 2007 3:17 pm
The Indian company is 'going global' you see. Wouldn't be true blue 'going global' if they didn't take their media relations along as well. Too bad we're stuck...
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Prime Point Srinivasan
prpoint
Mar 8, 2007 4:36 pm
dear friends I forward herewith a mail and an article by Shri S Narendra, former Information advisor to Indian Prime Ministers. I invite discussion. Srinivasan...
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Uma Bhushan
u_bhushan
Mar 9, 2007 2:04 am
Being an educator I have to respond to this comment. One month per se is not a short period if the student had been taught all the skills required to start...
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Uma Bhushan
u_bhushan
Mar 9, 2007 2:07 am
I agree with Rajiv Harjai entirely. What is the course you are doing? I am planning to develop a course in Public Relations and the points you have mentioned...
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Kukreja Ashima
ashima_kukreja
Mar 9, 2007 6:00 am
I totally agree with what Rajiv says and thank him for putting this on the forum. I'm presently working as a PR Officer in a diplomatic mission. I was a ...
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Bobby Shivyana
yanbab2002
Mar 9, 2007 6:44 am
Dear Mr Srinivasan, Congratulations ! All the best to you on your becoming a member on the Advisory Board of studies of SIMC. Ability alone is not enough. One...
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Lalita Minocha
lalitaminocha
Mar 9, 2007 7:25 am
I do not fully agree. True that the education needs to be tuned to match job roles that the students be taking up eventually. I am also a Masters in Mass-Comm,...
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Madhusmita
madhus@...
Mar 9, 2007 7:44 am
Hi , Have got a query... Situation: Suppose a press release is released electronically to the global media using all types of media assistance from a remote...
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Shripadh Seshadri
saysha_29
Mar 9, 2007 8:51 am
Hi Madhu! Not to my knowledge unless you have sent personalised mails to global media scribes. Even if there's a software available, what matters is Coverage...
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narendra None
sunarendra@...
Mar 9, 2007 10:29 am
The following is submitted with great humility for facilitating further discussion.Narendra PR education in India Where does it stand today? Among the branches...
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Shivshankar Surkund
snsurkund@...
Mar 9, 2007 4:19 pm
Hi there, None can deny that PR education is certainly catching up. This proven by the number Institutions/Mass communication colleges now increasing every...
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Shivshankar Surkund
snsurkund@...
Mar 9, 2007 4:23 pm
Hi there, I have to share my views as a visiting faculty at many Institutes on PR for over a decade. Most of these are short term progs. 3 months to one year...
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Prime Point Srinivasan
prpoint
Mar 9, 2007 5:34 pm
dear prof ukc It is a great honour for me. I deem it a great privilege to be associated with Asia's premier Institution and a professional like you. I also ...
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rajiv.harjai
Mar 10, 2007 5:43 am
I am a PR student, and I don't think the professors are to be blamed totally, but the professors have some power to change the course a little bit. That...
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rajiv.harjai
Mar 10, 2007 5:43 am
hello Everyone, After this discussion here, I posted some ideas on my blog which will help students attain certain practical `Skill Sets' which will add to...
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Prime Point Srinivasan
prpoint
Mar 10, 2007 6:46 am
dear friends The largest Technical University of India, Anna University, Chennai has been trifurcated into three Universities with the same name, viz. Chennai,...
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Ujjwal K Chowdhury
ukc64@...
Mar 10, 2007 8:14 am
On Drugs and Rave Parties: Stop the Blame Game Pune, March 7, 2007 Prof Ujjwal K Chowdhury, Director, Symbiosis Institute of Mass Communication, Pune,...
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V Jagannathan
v_jagannathan
Mar 10, 2007 10:33 am
Hello, I entirely agree with Mr. Chowdhury. It is irresponsible journalism to justify the youth. Newspapers do have social responsibilty. Seems the newspaper...
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Shivshankar Surkund
snsurkund@...
Mar 10, 2007 5:20 pm
Hi there, Hats off to Prof. Chaudhory for the detailed assessment of a recent incident, which is common in many towns, where similar situation prevail. I was...
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Uma Bhushan
u_bhushan
Mar 11, 2007 8:04 am
Dear Mr Srinivasan, Congratulations to you and SIMC on this decision. You have a lot to contribute and SIMC will be the better for this. Best regards, Uma...
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krishna baji
krishnabaji@...
Mar 12, 2007 3:03 am
Hi I also agree with your views. My reading of professors teaching PR course in UK and Australia as I have seen is the University prefers teachers who are...
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Mohit Dadhich
dadhichmohit
Mar 12, 2007 7:48 am
I think, for any individual to arrive at such a situation, the parents are the primary responsible factor. In any given circumstance right from childhood, the...
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narendra None
sunarendra@...
Mar 12, 2007 7:57 am
Hello, Pr education is imparted in varying qualities.Internships are not taken very seriously both by educators and ttainnes and org that provide such...
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s krish
krishalpha@...
Mar 12, 2007 9:21 am
Dear friends We have a saying in Tamil which goes on to say, " Show me yr friends and I shall tell you who you are". the friends and peers play very crutial...
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Avinash Murkute
avinash_m28
Mar 12, 2007 9:22 am
SIR: Balanced article by UKC. But what remains unaddressed is quite disturbing. Media will go its way to make stories. Making news could be Rave Party for...
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Shivshankar Surkund
snsurkund@...
Mar 12, 2007 3:28 pm
Hi there, In his last para, Shri Murkute has praised the Police action on the Rave party episode, which none dispute. But the point is in how many caes of drug...
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Ujjwal K Chowdhury
ukc64@...
Mar 12, 2007 5:04 pm
As the director of one of the most respected educational institutes of Pune, Symbiosis (the media school of Symbi), I TOTALLY agree to the issue of parental...
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Prime Point Srinivasan
prpoint
Mar 13, 2007 6:57 am
dear friends As announced earlier, Vice Chancellor of Anna University, Coimbatore has offered to start one year PG Diploma course on Public Relations and ...
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Sanjay Mudnaney
bestpr2002
Mar 14, 2007 2:31 am
This is very true . My experience with various PR agencies in India has left me with the feeling that this is all that you can get - 'Great Talk' . Strategic...