Ongoing Crisis Communication: Planning, Managing, and Responding - Softcover

Coombs, Timothy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1412949920 ISBN 13: 9781412949927

Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc, 2007

Synopsis

Ongoing Crisis Communication: Planning, Managing, and Responding, Second Edition provides an integrated approach to crisis communication that spans various disciplines as well as the entire crisis management process. Drawing on firsthand experience in crisis management, author W. Timothy Coombs uses a three-staged approach to crisis management―pre-crisis, crisis, and post-crisis. A truly integrative and comprehensive text, this book explains how crisis management can prevent or reduce the threats of a crisis, providing guidelines for how best to act and react in an emergency situation.

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About the Author

W. Timothy Coombs (PhD Purdue University in Public Affairs and Issues Management) is the George T and Glady H Abell Professor in Liberal Arts in Department of Communication at Texas A&M University.  His primary areas of research are crisis communication and CSR including the award-winning book Ongoing Crisis Communication. He is the current editor for Corporation Communication:  An International Journal.  His research has appeared in Management Communication Quarterly, Public Relations Review, Corporate Reputation Review, Journal of Public Relations Research, Journal of Communication Management, Business Horizons, and the Journal of Business Communication.

Edition details

• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1412949920
• ISBN 13: 9781412949927
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 224