Knowing Your Audience Paper and Communication Release BCOM/275 Knowing Your Audience Paper and Communication Release Knowing your audience is a very important aspect any time a company communicates information to a group or organization. Knowing the audience is even more important when a company has to deal with the fallout following a disaster. The disaster of the Chilean copper mine in South American is one example of where knowing your audience was a very important factor. In a Chilean
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Case Study Analysis of The Blast in Centralia No. 5: A Mine Disaster No One Stopped By: John Bartlow Martin Author and Publisher “The Blast in Centralia No. 5: A Mine Disaster No One Stopped” by John Bartlow Martin. Reprinted by permission of Harold Ober Associates Incorporated. Copyright 1948 by John Bartlow Martin. Copyright renewed 1975 by John Bartlow Martin. Overview The title of this case study alone insinuates that
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Public disasters often cause many questions to be raised and fingers to be pointed. This most certainly holds true for the catastrophic explosion of Centralia Mine No. 5 on the afternoon of March 25, 1947, and the violent and untimely deaths of the 111 Centralia Coal Company miners. While many played a role in the unfolding of this tragic disaster, focus is repeatedly brought back to Driscoll Scanlan, an Illinois mine state inspector. Were there other courses of action he could have pursued in
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Chilean Mine Collapse The events surrounding the collapse of the Chilean mine on the 5th of August 2010 captivated the entire planet. For 69 days, the world shared in the pain of the 33 miners, their families, and the country of Chile. The situation seemed so dire that many doubted if the miners would survive. At one point “miners in the area were already placing wooden crosses outside (the mine’s) entrance” (Yang, 2010). We all watched as so many attempts were made to reach the miners and
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Website Review and Summary: Black Lung Michelle Hampton HCS/457 January 30, 2012 Sally Kohls Website Review and Summary: Black Lung Pneumoconioses, also known as Black Lung is a group of interstitial lung diseases caused by the inhalation of certain dusts and lung tissue’s reaction to the dust (CDC, 2011). It has been noted that the cases of Black Lung are workplace related, and rarely environmental. Black Lung has been prevalent throughout hundreds of years; therefore, the material available
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Jialing, the state owned mine in Shanxi province, there were totally 261 miners underground before the accident. In order to catch the production schedule, dare to be the first, all miners worked hard at that moment. Even when someone reported that there was potential safety hazard in the mine, water penetration, the supervisor took little attention on it, still continued the project. When the accident happened, 108 miners had been lifting the shaft, and 153 workers were trapped in a coal mine, after
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Personal Reflection Paper #1 After taking the Character Strengths Survey, I discovered my top five strengths were: Hope, a sense of purpose, kindness, honesty and humor. Hope in a therapeutic setting is very essential in a sense that you are giving your client hope to see that tomorrow will be another day… a better day than the one before. It is guiding the client to see the light at the end of the tunnel; yes, you are an alcohol now but if you take these steps, follow through, you will soon overcome
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Knowing Your Audience Paper and Communication Release Erroll Hooker BCOM 275 August 16, 2014 DR. Renee Green Knowing Your Audience Paper and Communication Release We all know how important the use of good communication can calm the uncertainties of a wearisome person. It is vital that the audience the message is sent to can comprehend the information being provided. One must ensure that his thought process in the information shared with others will not lead to a misunderstanding. As
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It has to be eye-catching so that it can be read by as many people possible. The Teen Task Force came up with an advert targeting the youth. Mostly, research and statistics show that the teenagers and college students are the ones involved in accidents at the highest level. The Teen Task Force came up with a photo, entitled Zero Fatalities, one of the many found in a brochure. The aim was to educate the teenagers on the driving laws and the painful repercussions of not sticking to the driving laws
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PIKE RIVER COAL MINE: THE DISASTER REPORT ON FAILURE OF THE PROJECT Prepared By: Atul Srivastava Stu ID- 14854045 05 Oct 2015 Table of Contents Executive Summery ………………………………………………………………………… 1. Introduction ………………………………………………………………………… 2. Methodology ………………………………………………………………………… 2.1 Factors contributed to project failure ………………………………………… 2.2 Failure of theories behind Pike tragedy ……………………………………… 3. Conclusion …………………………………………………………………………… References Executive Summery
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