Communication and Crisis Paper HCS/320 Instructor: Debbie Hunt September 03, 2012 The nuclear reactor that malfunctioned, in the Three Mile Island created a release of radiation into the environment which caused a crisis. It drew a lot of media and created concerns in the local area and beyond. A traditional form of technology was used to notify the public, television networks and local radio stations were used. Compared to the crisis that took place
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www.miningsecurityforum.com & MINING SECURITY CRISIS MANAGEMENT FORUM 2014 12-13 November Taj Cape Town South Africa Supported by: Gold Sponsor: Sponsors: Exhibitor Sponsor: Organised by: ABOUT THE SUMMIT MINING SECURITY & CRISIS MANAGEMENT FORUM 2014 | 12-13 NOVEMBER 2014 | CAPE TOWN The mining sector in the developing world is growing rapidly, but As global resources dwindle, companies are venturing into ever associated new risk and threat environment
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self-expressive. One of such is the word crisis. By the virtue of its phonology and perceptual disruptive characteristics, it needs no introduction. However, over the years, men and women both educated and uneducated have become victims on a number of reasonable and unreasonable grounds ranging from acts of God, ignorance, materialism, human error and as well as unsafe acts, lack of standard of operations, government decisions/indecisions. As it is world-wide, crisis has assumed the right of occupancy
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The crisis situation with Toyota started when leaders made a huge mistake and ignored the warning stage where no serious actions were initiated by management to take the appropriate steps. “The committee represented just one of three Congressional panels investigating the 2009-2010 recall of Toyota vehicles related to problems of sudden acceleration and the company’s delay in responding to the crisis” (Greto, Schotter, & Teagarden, 2010). This has led to the major recall started in late 2007 leading
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www.miningsecurityforum.com & MINING SECURITY CRISIS MANAGEMENT FORUM 2014 12-13 November Taj Cape Town South Africa Supported by: Gold Sponsor: Sponsors: Exhibitor Sponsor: Organised by: ABOUT THE SUMMIT MINING SECURITY & CRISIS MANAGEMENT FORUM 2014 | 12-13 NOVEMBER 2014 | CAPE TOWN The mining sector in the developing world is growing rapidly, but As global resources dwindle, companies are venturing into ever associated new risk and threat environment
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CASE ANALYSIS Boom and Dust in Telecommunication I. What should the managers do to avoid the impact of the possible future crisis that may cause the Telecommunications firm to fail or to be bankrupt? II. Michael O’Dell stated that data traffic over the internet was doubling every hundred days which implied a growth rate of 1000% a year. Furthermore, there was not enough fiber optic capacity and the demand will outstrip supply for the foreseeable future. Due to this, many companies
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is the definition of a crisis? According to dictionary.com a crisis would be a sequence of events at which the trend of all future events, especially for better or for worse, is determined; turning point (crisis, n.d.). A crisis can hit a company anytime and it does not discriminate because of size or notoriety. The best thing a company should have is a plan of action prepared in an advance, a crisis management plan. The Triad Group apparently did not have a crisis management plan in place as the problems
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explosion claimed 11 lives and 205 million gallons of oil spilled into the surrounding ecosystems which made it the largest accidental oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry. In response to the crisis, BP created its “Gulf of Mexico Restoration” website as a form of crisis management to protect and repair its reputation. BP’s “Gulf of Mexico Restoration” website uses these three strategies to try to repair its reputation: highlighting current financial data and reports to show the accurate
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04/02/2015 04/02/2015 REFLECTIVE DIARY Cultural Differences and People Management – BLDE606.2 REFLECTIVE DIARY Cultural Differences and People Management – BLDE606.2 Module leader: Dr Dawn Williams Seminar teacher: Fiona O’Connor Student name: Charlotte Marcenac Student ID: W151350741 Module leader: Dr Dawn Williams Seminar teacher: Fiona O’Connor Student name: Charlotte Marcenac Student ID: W151350741 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Table of contents
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COMMUNICATION STRATEGY MEMO TO: MR. WALTER MARTINSON, AEI PRESIDENT FROM: DIRECTOR OF CORPORATE COMMUNICATION SUBJECT: STRATEGY PLAN DATE: 1/11/2010 In light of the complaints from residential customers about the water taste and odor in Cobb County, the Executive Committee has authorized the development of a Strategy Action Plan by Administration that would explore issues, raise questions, and provide essential information to assist in protecting employees and customers in the event of any
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