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Lessons from the Florida school shooting
When it comes to school shootings, we are not America, but we can and must learn the lessons that these tragedies offer. A rehearsed...
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Is it a mistake to rely on day-to-day management structures to manage a crisis?
Experience has shown that businesses that rely solely on management teams to handle a crisis usually fail miserably, typically due to...
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Oxfam – to disclose or not to disclose? That is the question
The Oxfam travails illustrate the age-old conundrum of what an organisation should do about rumours of impropriety. The temptation is to...
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Catalonia – in preparation for a crisis…think the unthinkable
The photos of the disputed Catalonia referendum dramatically illustrate how law and order in Western Europe relies on one thing – the...
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Never underestimate the power of environmental protestors
The last few days have been somewhat of a nightmare for Volkswagen, as a group of Greenpeace campaigners attempted to stop Volkswagen...
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Can social media help account for staff at time of crisis?
Organisations that deploy staff to work in high-threat environments will often use highly advanced (and expensive) technology to monitor...
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