Karen Arriaza IbarraComplutense University of Madrid | UCM
Karen Arriaza Ibarra
Chair, International Communication Section of the IAMCR 2016-2020 (reelected for the period 2020-2024) and Director of the Research Group "The Nordic Model and Culture in the Information Society"
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To gather results on the sensitivity of university students towards both self-committed and observed dishonest actions, a database was created based on the responses of 659 university students in Madrid. A set of questions are posed to evaluate ethical judgment surrounding the act of transitioning from thought to action, the severity of the act, an...
This study sets out to understand how journalism is represented in the Danish fiction series Borgen and the Spanish series El Caso: Crónica de Sucesos. The aim is to provide an understanding of how journalism is conceptualized in non-American fiction. Through textual analysis, we found out that Borgen (years 2010 and up) represents a generational a...
Uno de los retos intrínsecos a la Unión Europea es la construcción de una esfera pública europea que atajase su déficit democrático y contribuyese así a la legitimización del proyecto comunitario. Han sido numerosas las iniciativas mediáticas que han aportado su grano de arena a esta misión, como Euronews en la televisión o Euronet Plus en la radio...
Las televisiones públicas y privadas en España han transmitido, desde su nacimiento, bajo el principio de universalidad que rige a todos los medios audiovisuales en España. No obstante, a raíz del Primer Dividendo Digital (finalizado en diciembre de 2014) y el Segundo Dividendo Digital (finalizado en diciembre de 2020), su continuidad como medio de...
«The Challenges of the Digital Society in the Nordic Countries and in Spain: Democracy, Society and Culture» is a book from the research group "The Nordic Model and Culture in the Information Society" of Complutense University in Madrid. It has chapters from Nordic and Spanish academics as detailed in the index, and is a useful portrait of today's...
The aim of this chapter is to examine and compare visual political communications of the populist parties 'Podemos / Unidas Podemos', 'Ciudadanos', and VOX (in Spain) and Sweden Democrats (in Sweden) in recent national elections -- 28 April and 10 November 2019 in Spain, and 14 September 2014 and 9 September 2018 in Sweden. The rise of populist pol...
In the last years many important efforts have been made in order to identify the customers’ profile according to socio-economic, cultural, and education levels – as well as through their región or country of origin. From the perspective of Behavioral Economics (BE), some advances have been made in the construction of tools that can accurately predi...
Promotional PDF of the Special Section: "Trends and Perspectives on Digital Platforms and Digital Television in Europe", published in the International Journal of Communication (USC / Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism), Volume 16 (2022).
Digital platforms are supporting a new universe of audiovisual production, distribution, and audience viewing, and they are now tightly integrated into many people's everyday lives. The changes in commercial and public service media business strategies demand the analysis of emerging trends and perspectives in the audiovisual landscape. The article...
This article explores the changes of the Spanish television industry upon the arrival of the international Subscription Video on Demand (SVoD) platforms and how Spain has become a noticeable player in the international market. To analyze the hybridization of the industry, a content analysis of the Spanish catalog of SVoD services has been conducted...
In Spain, the recent European elections saw a distinct turn away from the centre and far-right, as well as from the far- left. The most important conclusion to be drawn from the
EP election in Spain is that Pedro Sánchez has been able
to overcome his initial period of uncertainty and has been established as a pro-European rising leader.
En una Europa cuya diversidad lingüística y cultural había iniciado su andadura en las televisiones regionales desde hacía dos décadas (Humphreys, 1996), Telemadrid inició actividades el 2 de Mayo de 1989, Día de la Comunidad de Madrid. Su historia no ha estado exenta de vicisitudes, debido a lo cual reúne todos los elementos descritos en la clasif...
Resumen En la realidad social, el Estado y el mercado realizan funciones de coordinación específicas; estos agentes se encuentran estrechamente relacionados, pero están en constante tensión. El presente artículo es una reflexión sobre la tensión que se genera entre las prioridades del Estado y los intereses del mercado. El cuerpo teórico desde el c...
In October 2017 and early 2018, the #MeToo and #Time’sUp movements generated some remarkable ‘big noise’ inside and outside social networks, as a way to stand up against the abuses by men in several domains for the millions of women who suffered them in their everyday lives, all over the world. It started like a spark, with Hollywood celebrities ap...
In Spain and France, a lot of attention was initially given to the #Me Too initiative that Alyssa Milano started in October 2017 and was later fuelled by Oprah Winfrey and her #Time’s Up claim in January 2018. However, in both Southern European countries the #MeToo was focused as a way for ordinary women to denounce the sexual abuse and harassment...
En la presente investigación se estudia el «efecto manada» en las decisiones de los jóvenes en el consumo de ocio en Madrid para conocer en qué medida obedecen a la presión social proveniente del entorno o a la voluntad real de pasar un rato de esparcimiento. Los resultados constatan que, en efecto, en muy alta proporción, el consumo de ocio obedec...
The objective of this paper is to provide a tool of practical significance for HR managers and firm executives. This tool, which is called Extrinsic Motivation Index (EMI), is meant to measure the extrinsic motivation of employees. By measuring employees' extrinsic motivation, managers are able to track job satisfaction and, subsequently, implement...
This work analyzes the impact that the recent economic and financial crisis has generated in the cinematographic industries in seven countries of the European Union. Conclusions demonstrate that, in ef fect, the crises have negatively affected the industries of Spain and Italy, and very negatively in the case of Portugal; however, on the other si...
Las televisiones públicas autonómicas afrontan la situación más difícil y compleja
desde su origen. Presionadas por la crisis económica y en proceso de una radical
transformación tecnológica, son las protagonistas de la redefinición de un nuevo
servicio público audiovisual de proximidad.
Pese a los discursos catastrofistas, sus aportaciones al teji...
The objective of this paper is to provide a tool of practical significance for HR managers and firm executives. This tool, which is called Extrinsic Motivation Index (EMI), is meant to measure the extrinsic motivation of employees. By measuring employees' extrinsic motivation, managers are able to track job satisfaction and, subsequently, implement...
The extent to which the State has developed influence over the market and its participants throughout modern history manifests itself in different aspects. In this context, the State uses its political authority to decide “who can obtain what and how” in a society. Here, what refers to economic resources but also to rights and obligations, while how...
This chapter addresses the management and organization of PSM companies. Its starting point are the basic concepts 'public,' 'public service remit,' and 'public value.' The reason for this is that these are closely related to the origin and development of many PSM companies. These concepts are taken as a relational element when it comes to analyzin...
The current economic crisis is global in scope, thus affecting both countries in the North and in the South. As a consequence, national European governments are modifying their policies in order to cut down on public spending. This article compares how public service media policies are shaped in this new situation in two countries that represent ve...
Spain’s Public National Television (TVE) faces the uncertainty of defining its role as the main public broadcaster at a moment when neither the economic situation of the country nor the waning satisfaction with the citizens with TVE, make things any easier. Furthermore, the government announcement of TVE’s withdrawal of advertising in 2009 was wide...
This article is based on a research that evaluates the way in which regional public televisions in Spain, France, Italy and the United Kingdom have generated, adopted, and used ICT technology between 2007 and 2012 – years in which a landscape of economic crisis has changed the European economy. With the aim of carrying out a differential evaluation...
While most studies of public service media changes in European media systems focus on regulatory policies and audience markets, this article investigates the development of professional journalistic values and newsroom practices among public service journalists. Previous studies have
indicated that news values among public service journalists to a...
One characteristic of the processes related to technological innovation in the Scandinavian countries is the high participation level of public and private agents. The objective of this strategy is to assimilate knowledge and to spread it out in the best possible way. Thus, in this article we identify the profile of ICT users; we try to establish h...
In the context of digitalization and marketization that we live in, public service broadcasters are losing audience share to other broadcasters, and with this often comes pressure to justify their public funding and status specially in an economic climate of soaring public European deficits where other public services are facing significant cuts in...
Public television in France and Spain differs from those in other European countries in the historical socio-political changes it has gone through in the last century. Coincidentally, today both media are working towards a new, similar model of public service television, and the implementation of some radical changes, such as the progressive suppre...
Evolución y desarrollo en la economía del conocimiento de las TIC Evolución y desarrollo en la economía del conocimiento de las TIC Este libro muestra una aproximación a la evolución y el desarrollo de las Tecnologías de la Información y la Comunicación (TIC), y el impacto que éstas han generado en los sectores productivos, en las empresas y en las...
Las televisiones públicas en Europa atraviesan actualmente por un interesante periodo de transformación, ya que se encuentran ante el reto de continuar como actores centrales dentro de escenarios tecnológicos radicalmente distintos a aquellos en los que comenzaron su actividad. El surgimiento en los últimos años de conceptos tales como �digitalizac...
En este artículo se muestran tres modelos sugeridos de colaboración de empresas pertenecientes
a tres sectores industriales de la ciudad de Bogotá. Estos resultados fueron tomados para
identificar a las empresas líderes en cuanto a la utilización de las TIC. Los resultados que aquí se
exponen tienen que ver, en primer lugar, con las estrategias med...
En la realidad social, el Estado y el mercado realizan funciones de coordinación específicas; estos agentes se encuentran estrechamente relacionados, pero están en constante tensión. El presente artículo es una reflexión sobre la tensión que se genera entre las prioridades del Estado y los intereses del mercado. El cuerpo teórico desde el cual se h...
La Unión Europea (UE) es el ejemplo más exitoso de los procesos de integración entre países: suma más de 450 millones de habitantes, es el primer mercado regional del mundo y se conforma de veinticinco miembros. Pero los impresionantes datos que reflejan la realidad de lo que es hoy en día la UE sólo suponen una parte del denso y complejo entramado...
El interés de este artículo es, primero, identificar el grado de especialización de las diversas áreas industriales del Estado de México, y segundo, la identificación de las fortalezas competitivas locales. Esta investigación apunta a la identificación de la medida en la que las condiciones competitivas conducen al crecimiento de empresas industria...
La economía de Guatemala muestra una peligrosa dependencia a la economía de Estados Unidos. Este artículo tiene por objeto analizar el uso del modelo de síntesis neoclásica en el estudio del impacto derivado por el incremento de las tasas de interés estadounidenses sobre la economía guatemalteca. Se analizará el cuadrante R–Y conforme al modelo Mun...
Se analiza la aproximación que hoy en día viven las empresas de la idea de la aldea global que en su día propusiera McLuhan. La televisión, primero, e Internet, en los últimos años, han mostrado su influencia avasalladora ya no sólo en las estructuras de comunicación hasta entonces conocidas, sino también en campos paralelos, como la sociología y l...
Esta es una obra orientada al conocimiento de los grandes aspectos teóricos en los que se sustentan los negocios en el entorno nacional y describe el contexto y la importancia de los negocios a nivel internacional, presentando los organismos y las instituciones determinantes en el entorno global; además se estudia a dos de las más influyentes zonas...
Se presenta la estructura económica de la Unión Europea (UE) que, con sus 25 miembros (2006), no es únicamente un mercado sino un complejo entramado comunitario. La obra está estructurada en tres partes: la primera es una cronología del proceso histórico de su integración desde sus inicios hasta la elaboración de la Constitución Europea; la segunda...
