Integrated Reporting in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Corporate Communication as an Advertising Strategy

Authors

  • Ieda Maria Zavatieri Fundação Escola do Comércio Álvares – FECAP

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.70678/rpad.v1i1.864

Keywords:

Integrated Reporting; Strategy; Publicity; Corporate Communication.

Abstract

The purpose of this article was to address the adoption of integrated reporting in small and medium-sized companies as a business strategy in the light of the advertising advocated by Lasswell (1948). In addition to being the creator of a formula in communication, he theorized about the structure and functions in society, whose soul is the communication of contemporary businesses. Environment in which the integrated report develops gradually. The research methodology used had a qualitative approach, with the application of bibliographic research developed under the author's point of view. The research was designed by a contemporary publication to analyze the evolution of the culture of implementing integrated reporting. In addition,
it was intended to contribute socially, disseminating the culture of this important emblematic report, especially for accounting and administration professionals, about the relevance of the application of this instrument that has been gaining global prominence for connecting financial reports and sustainability in hybrid format.

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Published

2021-04-23

How to Cite

Zavatieri, I. M. (2021). Integrated Reporting in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Corporate Communication as an Advertising Strategy. Journal of Management of Pernambuco, 1(1), 14–26. https://doi.org/10.70678/rpad.v1i1.864