Communication and Crisis Rosa Singleton HCS/320 [ 12/8/2012 ] Kristin Thrun Communication and Crisis My name is Rosa Singleton. I am the director of the Emergency Management Office in the area of Ohio. Today we have received official reports that the public water supplies for the city of Canton and other nearby cities have become contaminated with a life-threatening biological agent. It is the duty of my staff to implement contingency plans and address them within the organization‚ and
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At some point in time‚ nearly any company can come face to face with a crisis situation which involves communication or in many instances‚ miscommunication. In some cases this could be rumor control and/or response‚ negative press or even breakdowns in crisis communication response. Whatever the situation‚ even the smallest of communication crisis can overwhelm even the strongest of companies. Crisis communication involves winning as well as keeping the confidence and trust of key factors (media
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Commuication and Crisis Dr. KY Borgstast HCS/320 August 12‚ 2014 Communication and Crisis Breaking News‚ today August 6‚ 2014 @1400 the Director of the Regional Emergency Management Office has posted a water restriction alert. The restrictions are on all surrounding areas in Richland and Lexington Counties. Anyone who have wells are advised not to used the water for human or animal consumption
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utilitarianism are: 1. That ethicality is assessed on the basis of the consequences 2. The decision should produce the greatest amount net pleasure to the widest range of relevant stakeholders making society as a whole better off. The pleasure is often measured in terms of increasing happiness and/or reducing pain‚ where happiness and pain can be either physical or psychological. In Mattel case‚ there were many negative consequences resulting in the contaminated malfunction toys. For example
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Grading Criteria Communication and Crisis Paper This assignment is due in Week Five. Content 60 Percent Points Available 12 Points Earned X/12 Additional Comments: The paper focuses on essential communication in the community crisis situation described in the provided scenario. The paper includes the following: The individuals or groups that will be communicating inside and outside the organization during this crisis situation Potential advantages and challenges associated with
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hit the media with a sudden twist of events. The Lehman Brothers fiasco is a prime example‚ with the mortgage crisis the economy is currently facing and them having to face bankruptcy for what seems to be the third time‚ it is just impossible to predict where to actually jump in to control and diminish the situation. Metrolink is another crisis that faces that same problem. This crisis is not at all on the same scale as the Lehman Bros. situations‚ but it does have its similarities. Both situations
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COMPANY PROFILE Mattel‚ Inc. REFERENCE CODE: 07512FFD-FF7B-47F6-98FE-6260A6CFFE32 PUBLICATION DATE: 26 Oct 2012 www.marketline.com COPYRIGHT MARKETLINE. THIS CONTENT IS A LICENSED PRODUCT AND IS NOT TO BE PHOTOCOPIED OR DISTRIBUTED. Mattel‚ Inc. TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Company Overview..............................................................................................3 Key Facts..............................................................................
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The Government Should Take Steps to Control Population Growth Jie Wang EAP2 Writer’s Workshop Ms. Miller February 21‚ 2013 Abstract During the last 30 years‚ the world’s population has haven an increase of 60%. This paper focuses on the demographic situation and the problems of population growth. It discusses the benefits of population control in terms of economic development‚ environmental issues‚ employment pressure and education opportunities. It also talks about the disadvantage of population
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Background As a global leader in toy manufacturing and marketing‚ Mattel faces a number of potential threats to its ongoing operations. Like most firms that market products for children‚ Mattel is ever mindful of its social and ethical obligations and the target on its corporate back. This case summarizes many of the challenges that Mattel has faced over the past decade‚ including tough competition‚ changing consumer preferences and lifestyles‚ lawsuits‚ product liability issues‚ global sourcing
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What Went Wrong at Mattel The toymaker is recalling more dangerous toys made in China. Its troubles may be a warning sign for other multinationals Elmo‚ Barbie‚ Big Bird‚ and Dora. They are some of the most familiar and best-loved children’s characters. Now they’re caught up in the global debate about the safety of Chinese-made products. Mattel (MAT)‚ the world’s largest toymaker‚ announced on Aug. 14 an expanded product recall‚ involving vehicles based on the hit movie Cars that had lead paint
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