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Production Processes Go South, Plant Closure Processes Underway, Remediation in Progress:
Relationship Management Theory Applied to a Potential Crisis Situation
This research paper highlights the 10 principles of relationship management that an international chemical manufacturing company, with production ties…
Promoting Violence: Terror Management Theory and Campus Safety Campaigns
This essay proposes that school shootings, in most cases, relate very closely to terrorist activities. Terror management theory can provide us with a better…
Friend vs. Foe: Viewing the Media as a Partner in Crisis Response
This essay focuses on crisis cases in which the media has acted effectively as a first responder. The examples provide context for the argument for media…
Public Relations in High Profile Family Crisis Situations
The audience-interaction family crisis model was developed for handling family crises communication that can help the public relations professionals that…
From Strategic Management to Policy Consensus in a Health-related Crisis:
An Analysis of the National Salmonella Outbreak in the United States
Despite growing attention to understanding those dynamics in strategic management of crises, little research has been conducted on health-related crises…
Final Stage Development of the Integrated Crisis Mapping (ICM) Model in Crisis Communication:
The Myth of Low Engagement in Crisis
Extending current theories in crisis communication, the authors have developed a new model called the Integrated Crisis Mapping model (ICM) aimed at understanding…
From Terrorism to Tornadoes:
The Roles of P.R. and Media in Crisis Communication
This paper analyzes how key opinion leaders, PR practitioners, and educators are attempting to reach many internal and external audiences, including media…
How Multiple Competitive Organizations Cope with the Same Crisis:
A Case Study of Rice Cooker Explosion in South Korea
The present study attempts to explore how multiple competitive organizations cope with the same crisis and how an organization’s crisis management influenced…
Does What They See Affect How They React:
Exploring the Effects of Victim and Neutral Photographs on Reactions to Crisis Events
An experiment has been designed to test the effects of photographs on crisis perceptions with the following hypothesis: Participants in the victim photograph…
Crisis Management and Communications
Crisis management is a critical organizational function. Failure can result in serious harm to stakeholders, losses for an organization, or end its very…

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