David Michaelson Author

Don W. Stacks, Ph.D., is Professor and Director of the Public Relations Program in the School of Communication at the University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL. He has written more than 150 scholarly articles and papers. His awards include the Ralph Nichols Award for research in Listening (1984); the Institute for Public Relations Research and Education awarded Stacks its 1999 "Pathfinder Award." He was selected as the recipient of the University of Miami's "Provost's Award for Outstanding Research and Theory" in 1999. Dr. David Michaelson has 30 years experience conducting research for numerous Fortune 500 companies, universities, and philanthropic organizations. Dr. Michaelson has an extensive background in communications testing, message development, measurement of communications effectiveness, and branding. He also has been head of research for Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide and GCI Group, as well as a director of research at Burson-Marsteller.