Key factors of restructuring press and journalists attitudes toward it in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Document Type : Original Article

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Associate Professor- Mass Communication Faculty – Cairo University

Abstract

This paper explores the current structural conditions of Saudi press establishments. It focuses on the challenges and crisis that took place in t he last decade and management efforts to provide solutions to the economic, over-employment problems. The main crisis is on the organizational style and dogmatic thought of management that neglects modern trajectories in the theoretical and operational levels. The financial status is complicated and added economic pressure on the existing overloaded managerial responsibilities. The costs that went higher and revenues that went down by time is a critical situation that this study concentrates on and suggest scenarios of restructuring and face competition by adopting new electronic techniques of production and consumption.

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