Overview
In an era where AI is revolutionising every aspect of communication, this groundbreaking research monograph provides an essential roadmap for navigating the intersection of artificial intelligence and strategic communication. Drawing on extensive primary research, including interviews with 41 experts and surveys of 400 professionals across three continents and eight countries, this book provides insights from relevant scholars, communication practitioners and AI tool developers. This comprehensive guide combines scholarly rigour with practical application, presenting a data-informed Model for Practice that helps to withstand the constant evolution of AI technology. Each chapter delivers research-informed, actionable tools relating to the multifaceted field of strategic communication including ethical practice, strategy development, content creation, evaluation, and continuous improvement. Bridging the gap between theoretical understanding and practical implementation, AI for Strategic Communication is an invaluable resource for strategic communication scholars, students, and practitioners, essential for advancing careers in the age of AI. This work emerged from the need for a comprehensive source combining scholarly, practitioner and AI developer perspectives on strategic communication from around the globe.
Full Product Details
Author: Karen E. Sutherland
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN: 9789819625741
ISBN 10: 9819625742
Pages: 486
Publication Date: 18 February 2025
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Reviews
“Artificial Intelligence for Strategic Communication holds profound significance for practitioners, scholars, and students. … serves as a valuable reference, especially in research areas related to the integration of AI and communication technologies, communication ethics, policy, as well as in courses on digital communication and research methodology.” (Ziyong Wu, IEEE Professional Communication Society, procomm.ieee.org, September 18, 2025)
Author Information
Dr. Sutherland is a Senior Lecturer in Public Relations at the University of the Sunshine Coast, and a Certified AI Consultant. As Director of Dharana Digital Marketing Agency, Dr Karen specialises in using AI for strategic marketing and communication. Dr. Karen has a strong track record of guiding organisations in leveraging AI to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Her accolades include the 2023 Book Excellence Award in Public Relations and multiple Stevie Awards in 2022. She has designed and delivered training and workshops globally for over a decade across various sectors like health, small business, and education. Her research spans AI in strategic communication, B2B relationships, and social media practice. Dr. Karen has authored two editions of her book 'Strategic Social Media Management – Theory and Practice' published by Palgrave Macmillan downloaded more than 160k times and has featured in top-tier journals and media including ABC News Breakfast, Nine News, the Wall Street Journal and has been Ticker's AI and social media expert since 2019.
