Coorientation theory is a communication framework that examines how individuals or groups understand and perceive each other's attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors, particularly in relation to a shared issue. It emphasizes the importance of mutual understanding in communication, especially when managing reputations across different cultural contexts and measuring perceptions through various tools. This theory helps organizations assess their alignment with stakeholders and recognize gaps in understanding that can impact reputation management.
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