What were they thinking? crisis communication : the good, the bad, and the totally clueless

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1. Verfasser: Adubato, Steve (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New Brunswick, N.J. Rutgers University Press c2008
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-248)
Johnson & Johnson's Tylenol scare : getting it right -- The Exxon Valdez oil tanker spill : the invisible and clueless CEO -- The New York Knicks : know when to fold 'em -- Chaos in a West Virginia coal mine : "They're alive!" -- The church's pedophilia scandal : skeletons in the closet -- Dick Cheney : misfiring under pressure -- The Glen Ridge rape case : "Stand by our boys" -- The death of Pat Tillman : the cover-up is always worse -- Rudy Giuliani : a tale of two leaders -- Christie Whitman and the EPA : coming clean on Ground Zero -- Prudential's terror threat : the "Rock" gets it right -- Virginia Tech : a deadly delay? -- Don Imus : "I can't get anywhere with you people" -- Jon Corzine : getting it right ... and getting it wrong -- Jet Blue Airways : a late-night disaster -- The O'Reilly "factor" : knowing when to shut up -- Taco Bell's E. coli scare : good intentions aren't enough -- The New York Times : covering up for Jayson Blair -- The Duke "rape" case : a rush to injustice -- Alberto Gonzales : paying the price for playing with words -- NFL boss Roger Goodell : scoring big points under pressure -- FEMA fails during Katrina : talk about "clueless."
Some corporations spend millions of dollars on so-called ?crisis communication plans.? Others offer lip service, avoiding the subject like the plague. They simply hope for the best, praying that they never face a crisis. Either way, as Steve Adubato says, ?Wishful thinking is no substitute for a strategic plan.?. Nationally recognized communication coach and four-time Emmy Award?winning broadcaster Steve Adubato has been teaching, writing, and thinking about communication, leadership, and crisis communication for nearly two decades. In What Were They Thinking? Adubato examines twenty-two contr
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ISBN:0813545536
9780813545530