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The Pulse 2016

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In its fourth year, The Pulse offers a comprehensive benchmark for the function, structure, and future of corporate communications departments across Asia. With insights from over 300 communication professionals, this report provides a detailed look at the current landscape and emerging trends in the industry.

Mixed Fortunes in the Past Year

Practitioners across the region have reported mixed fortunes over the last 12 months. While economic growth continues to present business opportunities, the anticipated Chinese economic slowdown has led to a cautious approach in communications resourcing. Many organisations are putting growth plans on hold as they navigate these uncertain times.

The Impact of Digital Tools

Digital tools are revolutionising the communications landscape, offering teams new energy and a broader scope of operations. However, they also introduce complexity in team structure and resourcing. As these tools become more integral, communications teams must adapt to maintain effectiveness and efficiency.

The Future of Corporate Communications

Amidst these changes, there is speculation about the future format of corporate communications functions. Many professionals question whether the current structure will remain relevant in the coming years. This evolving landscape makes The Pulse 2016 an essential read for communications professionals in the Asia-Pacific region.

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