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- The Power of Integration: Building a Corporate Communication Function That Is Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts
- To be successful in today's business environment, companies need to integrate their communication efforts. This paper based on extensive interviews conducted at 10 different companies and two in-depth case studies of best practices at The New York Times Company (æThe Times CompanyÆ) and FedEx, based on research conducted this summer,...
- White papers 2005-09-01
- NIRI Releases 2002 Trends And Technology Survey: The Role of IR Officer
- According to the latest survey by the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI), the role of IR in the public company continues to expand, and IR professionals feel they have the ear of the investment community and their senior management. Additionally, IROs are devoting more time to working with institutional investors,...
- White papers 2003-02-11
- Statement before the SEC Financial Disclosure and Auditor Oversight Roundtable
- The failure of Enron, along with other corporate uncertainties, is presenting corporations, the accounting and legal professions, financial analysts and the securities industry an unprecedented opportunity to restore investor and public confidence in what is still the world’s greatest capital market. For too long, some corporations, auditors and corporate counsel...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Major Developments Affecting IR in 2002
- Given the incredible nature of the events this year, this paper highlights some of the major developments affecting investor relations and, make some sense of how one got to where they are today. One need only look at the major subjects in my news to begin to understand how much...
- White papers 2002-12-20
- Put GAAP Ahead Of Pro Forma, NIRI Says
- From the executive summary: ‘The National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI) adopt a tough set of guidelines for companies when they report earnings, including more forthcoming reporting of pro forma results. The guidelines arose from a program as a way of helping to restore investor trust and confidence. NIRI urged companies...
- White papers 2002-10-10
- NIRI Ten Point Program to Help Restore Investor Confidence
- The NIRI Board of Directors on March 12, 2002 meeting approved the program to help restore investor confidence in the U.S. capital markets. This program is designed to be NIRI’s contribution to an overall effort in which all participants in the equity markets must contribute to ensure investors that equity...
- White papers 2002-04-09
- NIRI Releases Survey Results On SEC Proposed Changes to Corporate Disclosure
- The National Investor Relations Institute released the findings of a survey on current disclosure practices among its corporate members. The survey was in response to the February 13, 2002, SEC issued statement announcing its intent to propose changes to its corporate disclosure rules which are designed to improve the financial...
- White papers 2002-03-20
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- Best Practices in Investor Relations
- As the investor relations function has grown more strategic and complex, IR professionals are seeking ways to measure how well they're doing. Best practices for IR have a lot of different dimensions. When quantifying best practices there are two measures to be considered the cost to operate the investor relations...
- White papers 2003-09-18
- The Role of Investor Relations in a Merger or Acquisition
- Function of communicating with current and prospective shareholders distills down to two words – "investor relations." And the measure of effectiveness is put to the supreme test when a company is involved in a merger or acquisition. Corporate management is ever mindful of "what’s in the best interest of the...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Developing Your Investor Relations Program
- Companies with sound relationships in the financial community are more likely to experience share prices in keeping with their underlying value. The role of investor relations is to build and strengthen these relationships, and to ensure that the widest possible investor audience understands the company accurately and fully. A good...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Director Of Investor Relations
- The Director of Investor Relations job description template includes the following job summary: To develop and manage an investor and shareholder communications program to broaden and enhance shareholder value and the company image with the public. Additional information available includes essential job functions, additional responsibilities, and education and experience requirements.
- Tools & templates 2007-09-09
- Electronic Resistance
- The Internet offers unique and powerful investor-relations advantages. So why aren’t more companies making the most of them? This concept is focused in the article. Though many companies are enhancing their web-enabled investor-relations capabilities, the Internet remains a largely underutilized IR tool. While the web offers IR professionals obvious advantages...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Best Practices In Maintaining Investor Confidence
- The paper presents the proceedings of a conference held to discuss investor relations, the challenges involved therein and ways to enhance investor confidence. Several regulations have been passed to promote transparency of financial reporting and thereby to increase investor confidence. The paper examines each of these regulations. It also discusses...
- Presentations 2002-11-04
- Investor Relations For Small-Cap Companies
- From the executive summary: ‘At companies of every size, executives who deal with investor relations must face hurdles posed by the economy, scheduling conflicts, securities regulation, and a plethora of other circumstances. At small-cap companies, however, they face additional challenges, often created by a scarcity of resources and by a...
- White papers 2003-11-13
- Parlez-vous Investor Relations?
- “Pay attention to some differences between investors in the U.S. and Europe, and you can put on a jolly good IR show.” This article is about the investors relations practice in U.S. and European Economy. As markets globalize and technology compresses time and distance, variations in allocation patterns between...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- NHLBI Clinical Guidelines Development
- In this article the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) coordinates the development of clinical practice guidelines under the auspices of several national health education programs. The Institute seeks to ensure the scientific objectivity of these clinical guidelines and updates to guidelines through a variety of mechanisms. Expert panel...
- White papers 2004-07-29
- Communicating Corporate Responsibility to Investors: The Changing Role of the Investor Relations Function
- Based on an inductive study this paper analyses the role of the investor relations (IR) function in the light of rising investor concern about Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). The study draws on interviews with IR professionals in twenty firms. It highlights their awareness of CSR issues as well as their...
- White papers 2004-01-29
- Increasing Accountability to Bolster Investor Confidence
- As the weeks go by, it becomes clear that Enron is not an aberration. The headlines bear this out, as does a recent study by New York University that found that the number of financial restatements has nearly tripled between 1997 and 2001. The cost to shareholders has been staggering...
- White papers 2002-09-01
- Investor Relations Activity in the Private Sector and at the Governmental Level: A Way to Promote Investments
- Investor relations activity is a relatively new process not only for companies, but also for governments, especially those of emerging countries. The main evidence for this is that most of the investment promotion agencies, in countries where they exist, were created in the last four years. Public or private entities...
- White papers 2001-01-24
- Why You Need PR
- While the public part or public relations implies inclusion of things like public affairs, community relations, investor relations, public press conferences, media events, internal communications and crisis communications, it also involves a lot of behind-the-scenes, non-public activity. It could involve simply the writing of a press release, but it could...
- White papers 2003-11-17
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