Prohibition

DECEMBER 13, 2021

This is where crisis management comes in. Crisis management is the reaction to an unexpected event that could have long lasting consequences on the organisation’s finances or reputation. Crisis management is not preventing a crisis, but rather managing an existing crisis.

Crisis Management 62

Crisis Management Crisis Financial Reputation 62

PR Conversations

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Aaron Shardey gained a first class honours degree in public relations at London College of Communications this Summer with his undergraduate dissertation offering case study research into crisis management in the automotive industry. We can now add VW to this list.

Crisis Management 40

Crisis Management Crisis Industry Automotive 40

PRSay

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Even for a consulting firm as large and successful as McKinsey, the mammoth $573 million, 47-state settlement they negotiated earlier this month regarding their long-term work with Purdue Pharma LP has to hurt financially. By 2010, the opioid epidemic was already in full swing, and public concern about it had grown.

Communications 157

Communications Ethics Leadership Reputation 157

Critical Mention

JUNE 12, 2018

These epic World Cup fails show us what NOT to do when it comes to best PR practices and how to use crisis communication strategies to quickly recover. The key to crisis management is to have a plan ahead of time, respond immediately, take responsibility, and ensure everyone in the organization knows his or her role.

Crisis Communications 69

Crisis Communications Crisis Construction Leadership 69