Communication and Crisis Michelle Cato HCS/320 July 16‚ 2013 Diedra Sawyer Communication and Crisis Many of us know about the devastating hurricane Katrina that took place in New Orleans‚ Louisiana‚ in 2005‚ but how many of us actually thought about the communication issues. From the writing of James L Garnett and Alexander Kouzmin‚” Hurricane Katrina was as much a communication disaster as it was a natural and bureaucratic disaster. Communication gaps‚ missed signals‚ information technology
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Crisis Management FIAT The Italian automobile company FIAT is synonomous with success‚ with brands such as Ferrari‚ Maseratti‚ Alfa Romeo and the FIAT brand‚ one usually thinks of class and success when the brand is mentioned. By and large the FIAT brand has been suuccesful for over one hundred years‚ the group’s activities were primarily focused on the industrial manufacturing of cars‚ industrial and agricultural machinery. With
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Introduction When an organization is in a crisis‚ it dominates the organization’s agenda and requires immediate action. The way the organization responds to a crisis can differ in many ways. In this essay I would like to discuss the crisis of the British concern British Petroleum (BP). At first I would like to provide more information about the crisis and its consequences‚ then I will identify the kind of crisis we have to deal with‚ I will discuss the several communication strategies BP have used
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Organizational Change Plan Kimberly J. Seger RN‚ BSN HCS/587 March 18‚ 2013 Dr. Sonnia Oliva Organizational Change Plan Looking at a health care system as a whole‚ one should look at the advantages and disadvantages that system could give them. If I were to change one thing at the organization I work at‚ I would implement transitioning from paper charting to using Electronic Medical Records‚ or EMR to the system as a whole. Change is never easy for anyone let alone a huge corporation.
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On March 22‚ Wendy’s has faced a crisis after a 39 years old woman‚ Anna Ayala‚ allegedly claimed that she had bitten down on a human fingertip in a spoonful of Wendy’s chili at a San Jose location. Within 24 hours‚ media had the entire story published and broadcasted causing Wendy’s to face the issue of recovering its brand image since then. At the beginning‚ the police was still unable to identify whose the finger was and was uncertainty about whether the finger came from a dead or live person
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Crisis Management Cases Coca-Cola‚ Belgium Issue: On 14 June 1999‚ in a move that was to cost more than $200 million in expense and lost profits and cause damage to he brand image of the trade-marked products of The Coca-Cola Company (CCC)‚ the Belgian Health Ministry ordered that Coca-Cola trademarked products be withdrawn from the Belgian market and warned Belgians not to drink any Coca-Cola trade-marked products they had in their homes. Later‚ France‚ Luxembourg and The Netherlands also
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Organizational Change Plan Part I Creating Change Within Organizations/ HCS/587 August 26‚ 2013 Introduction The proposed organizational change is designed for Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC) in Cincinnati‚ Ohio. CCHMC’s vision statement states that it “will be a leader in improving child health (Cincinnati Children’s‚ 2013).” Therefore‚ to provide and advance excellence of care‚ it is necessary to improve constantly. The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services
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the aim of the organization. Successful management relies on a systems perspective‚ one of the most important elements of total quality. Ackoff concluded that management should focus on the interactions of parts and of the system with other systems‚ rather than the actions of parts taken separately. Manufacturing‚ service‚ health care and high education. Systems learning cycle: Planning Execution of plans Assessment of progress Revision of plans based on assessment findings. 3
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Crisis Management & Corporate Communications TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 INTRODUCTION 4 BACKGROUND 5 PURPOSE AND SCOPE 5 ASSUMPTIONS 6 METHODS 6 COMPANY HISTORY 7 CRISIS ANALYSIS 7 RECOMMENDATION 9 a) External Communication 9 b) Internal Communication 10 REFERENCES 11 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ImClone Systems is a New York City based firm specializing
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- the 1st function of management! - end & mean! - Planning Process! - Templates in the situation analysis! - Three Levels of planning! - strategic plan! - tactical plan! - operational plan! - how to ensure performance & results?! - start with your study plan & project plan! ! Week 4 ! - Introduction! ! - What is organizing?! ! - Why organising important?! - Organization Design Factors! ! ! - - ! Organizing is the 2nd function of management! - organization design
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