They received the award on 7th August from the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) the 106th Annual Conference. The awarded paper is Navigating Turbulent Political Waters: From Corporate Political Advocacy to Scansis in the Case of NBA-China Crisis.
This article examines how corporate political advocacy initiatives (e.g., taking stances on political issues) reinforcing corporate values can turn into a multinational corporation’s scansis. Greater details were provided in this article to unveil the complexity of managing politically divided public perceptions in an international setting.
Read the awarded article here.