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LO 4.3.1 Crises in Organizations
ment for the airport. Technological crises can also occur when
Crises can be caused by natural or environmental factors, such as a sandstorm. What other examples of environmental crises can you think of?
Crises can happen for a wide range of reasons, within and outside
What types of crises can effect an organization?
LO 4.3.2 Strategies for Crisis Management
Managers’ Responsibilities Before a Crisis
of procedures to follow in the event of an emergency.
Why is it important to have a crisis management strategy in place?
ples of this is regular fire drills at an office or factory. New employees
Managers’ Responsibilities During a Crisis
Managers’ Responsibilities After a Crisis
sight to their advantage. One positive benefit of a crisis is that often
What strategies are there for crisis management, before, during and after the event?
An earthquake is an example of a(n) crisis.
Which of the following is not an aspect of crisis management?
Giving examples, describe the difference between taking a proactive
“Some crises such as natural disasters are completely unavoidable, so there is no point preparing for them.” Do you agree with this state- ment? Give reasons for your answer.