Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

Issues Highjacking

Spanish translation:

aprovechar de la actualidad

Added to glossary by Eloisa Anchezar
Nov 9, 2008 22:30
15 yrs ago
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English term

Issues Highjacking

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There are four potential platforms of communications to consider in promoting this research:
- Announcing the research via a local press release
- Features – case studies/spokespeople
- White paper or matte release
- Issues highjacking
Platform 4: Issues Highjacking
With noise becoming ever more topical, there may be stories related to this subject reported on by the media in the future. If this occurs, a spokesperson can be put forward to provide comment on the issue using the survey findings as an angle.
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unos ejemplos de cómo se usa

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aprovechar de la actualidad

For example, if the company specialises in the acoustic treatment of houses, and there's a story in the press about expected high noise levels when they build a new airport (= an 'issue'), offer to make public presentations explaining how your products have been used to combat noise in houses under the approach path at another airport.
Peer comment(s):

agree Silvia Brandon-Pérez
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agree jacana54 (X) : si, aprovechar/adueñarse de un tema de actualidad. Pego abajo unos ejemplos en apoyo de esta interpretación
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agree Mónica Algazi : O "capitalizar ..." Interesantes ejemplos, Lucía.
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agree Carmen Valentin-Rodriguez
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Muchas gracias a todos!! Lucía, muy útiles los ejemplos que enviaste"
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asunto secuestro aéreo

i have no explanation, i just think this hits the spot
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unos ejemplos de cómo se usa

"Democrats plan to run to the right of Republicans in 2006 and 2008 on illegal immigration. They plan to ***hijack an issue*** they understand resonates with the public. They plan to discover a genuine national security issue – perhaps the most important national security issue – and turn it into their own. "


"I also examine the issue of ‘instrumentalization’
since issue linkage has been criticized in policy circles as an ‘abuse of direct democracy’ and as an attempt to ‘hijack’ or ‘instrumentalize’ political issues with widespread support in the population for ulterior purposes.1
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