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Ethics in PR Crises: A Leadership Guide to Crisis Prevention

5W PR

Ethical practices serve as the foundation for effective crisis prevention and management. The 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon disaster illustrates the costs of neglecting ethical risk management. The resulting crisis caused $65 billion in damages and severely damaged BP’s reputation.

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What You Don’t Know About Malaysia Airlines and How They’ve Handled the Crisis of Flight MH370

Melissa Agnes

By Judith Delaney, Attorney and member of Agnes + Day’s Crisis Intelligence Team. Malaysia’s Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (the “Act”) whose effective date had been postponed for several years. Better understanding the crisis of flight MH370. One of the countries I have been following has been Malaysia.

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6 Common Types Of Business Crises With Examples

5W PR

Small businesses face numerous crisis scenarios that can threaten their survival and success. This sobering statistic highlights why understanding common crisis scenarios and developing response strategies is critical for small business owners and managers. According to research from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Managing Toy Safety Communication: A Strategic PR Guide

5W PR

These teams develop response templates, maintain media relationships, and create crisis communication plans that activate the moment safety concerns surface. The 2007 lead paint recall crisis showed how proper coordination between Mattel and the CPSC helped restore consumer confidence through consistent, transparent updates.

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Gen Z and COVID-19

Ronn Torossian

Just as the Great Recession created an indelible mark on millennials, so, too, has the effect of the pandemic had on Gen Z (born between 1996 and 2010). That’s the observation of some experts and it’s important because these folks are the largest generation in our history and make up 27% of our population. In […].

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The Field of Emergency Management: Why It Is Not A Profession

Melissa Agnes

Editor’s note: This blog post merely touches on an interesting and important discussion I had with Dr. Tom on The Crisis Intelligence Podcast. “Services Credentials Issued in California 2006-2007 to 2010-2011″ (PDF). By Dr. Thomas D. I invite you to listen to our full discussion here , or on iTunes or Stitcher.

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Perception Management

Doctor Spin

Crisis communications. Managing perceptions is especially critical in public affairs , corporate communications, crisis communications , and media relations. Organizational perception management: A framework to overcome crisis events. Organizational perception management: A framework to overcome crisis events.

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