reputation management

noun

The influencing, controlling, enhancing, or concealing of an individual's or group's reputation.

Meanings

nounreputation management (uncountable)
  1. uncountablepublic relationsThe influencing, controlling, enhancing, or concealing of an individual's or group's reputation.

    In future, the rise of reputation management as a profession will impact the management of reputation. A LinkedIn search for ‘reputation management’ in June 2018 yielded nearly one million results[…]

    2018, Tony Langham, Reputation Management: The Future of Corporate Communications and Public Relations, Emerald Group Publishing, →ISBN, page 220
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