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Showing 1 to 20 of 62 for “"crisis response"”.
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How an effective crisis response plan impacts traditional new student enrollment
… This study explored the effectiveness of crisis management teams, crisis response plans, and how institutions might respond to an unplanned crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic. Senior and director level enrollment participants were randomly selected from small private institutions throughout …
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Beyond Crisis Response: Characterizing First Responder Interest in Mental Health Services
Compared to the general public, first responders are at increased risk for mental health conditions such as depression and PTSD. Emergency medical services (EMS) organizations have identified the increased need for mental health programs to support first responders. Worksite mental health programs …
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Crisis response strategies of established SMEs in a resource constraints environment
… purpose of this research is to investigate the crisis management strategies used by owner managers of established SMEs to survive and overcome business crisis. The study uses contingency theory alongside the general crisis management model to explore crisis triggering events in SMEs, the crisis …
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Making Humanitarian Spaces Global: Coordinating Crisis Response through the Cluster Approach
… how the deployment of different material response items enact different spatial relations and timelines of crisis. Rather than finding that practices are unified or that they enact global humanitarian spaces in a singular way, the dissertation finds that socio-material practices associated …
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A Study Of The Effect Of Organizational Communication Cultures On Interorganizational Collaboration Of Crisis Response
… coordinate activities in order to mitigate the crisis and assist in recovery efforts. Although several interorganizational coordination perspectives and strategies have been proposed, they have neglected to examine how different organizational communication cultures of crisis response …
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Testing the role of corporate social responsibility and crisis response messaging in corporate reputational recovery
… building (Wood, 2015), to media relations and crisis communications. Crises draw intense attention from media and publics, and often require immediate crisis communication from public relations practitioners (Augustine Pang, Fritz Cropp, and Glen T. Cameron, 2006). Corporate crises happen every …
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BP's Use of Twitter as a Crisis Communication Tool During the Gulf Oil Spill Crisis Response Phase
… history. BP launched a major public relations response that targeted its online audience through strategic use of its corporate website, Twitter feed, Facebook page, YouTube channel, and Flickr photostream. This content analysis examines BP's use of Twitter during the crisis response phase of …
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Lessons Learned: A Qualitative Study of School Social Workers’ Experiences Providing Crisis Response and Recovery After Targeted Gun Violence
… or injuries (Everytown for Gun Safety, 2022). Crisis response and recovery for these school communities are lengthy. Community crisis response teams often assist school districts in the immediate response; however, responsibility for immediate and ongoing interventions often falls onto the …
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Depart from study or be deported? Exploring international students' crisis response to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency's (ICE) announcement on TikTok
… Social Identity Theory, this study examined the crisis responses of international students between July 6-July 14, 2020, on an emerging social media app- TikTok. Despite TikTok's extensive use and thriving presence as a platform for social and political conversations, there are only a few studies …
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A Survey Study of Prepare Workshop Participants' Application of Knowledge, Confidence Levels, and Utilization of School Crisis Response and Recovery Training Curriculum
… participants. PREPaRE is a comprehensive crisis prevention and intervention model that is specifically designed for schools. This study evaluated the impact of the PREPaRE model and the training of school psychologists in terms of (a) can school psychologists apply the knowledge gained …
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Preliminary Outcomes, Acceptability, and Feasibility of a Brief Crisis Response Planning Intervention for Reducing Suicide Risk in Primary Care Behavioral Health Patients
… acceptability, and feasibility of a brief crisis response planning intervention for patients at a moderate risk for suicide in a primary care behavioral health (PCBH) setting. The outcomes examined included change in suicidal cognitions, suicidal intent, hope, and coping efficacy. …
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The agricultural value chain between small or informal farmers and larger actors, whether the state or corporations. How is the C-19 crisis response to food supply shaping value chains?
… role for small-scale farmers during a crisis. It also describes how they use social capital to promote small-scale farmer resilience. The Covid-19 pandemic caused a dual crisis to supply chains by disrupting both the supply and demand of food. Government regulations reflected a …
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Crisis as opportunity? Emergent groups, crisis relief, and social innovation in response to Covid-19
… also catalyzed a proliferation of emergent crisis response groups and initiatives aimed at alleviating suffering. This qualitative case study follows the emergence and progression of eight such emergent response groups located in the Western Cape to explore the relationship between crisis …
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Mitigate Negative Effects in Spillover Crises
… perceptions of and emotions towards the brand in crisis may transfer to another brand, known as negative spillover effects. Negative spillover effects of one brand's crisis can often lead to undeserved losses in financial returns and reputation for the entire industry or rival brands within the …
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Leadership in times of crisis : a mixed methods case study on administrative responses to social crises related to sexual misconduct and relationship violence in higher education.
… and some have resulted in a full-scale social crisis. The crisis triggers a period of accelerated change for the IHE as administrators seek to mitigate the scandal's adverse effects. IHEs respond to the crisis with various interventions to raise awareness and reduce the likelihood of a repeat …
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The impact of social media on crisis communication
… was to examine the impact of social media on crisis communication. To evaluate this impact, a case study method was utilized examining the crisis communication response of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on April 20, 2010. This study focused on the response of the responsible party, British …
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Crisis of Man to Crisis of Men: Ray Rice and the NFL's Transition from Crisis of Image to Crisis of Ethics
… harm, nature of the victims, etc.) compounding a crisis situation, that the organization’s best course of action is to employ atonement rhetoric. Second, this study also argues for the inclusion of a new best practice in crisis communication, which highlights the importance of organizations to …
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Genre criticism : an application of BP's image restoration campaign to the crisis communication genre
… disaster, by providing a case study of crisis communication. Although there were a number of crisis responses from BP throughout the course of the oil spill, the primary crisis response crafted by BP was an image restoration campaign which premiered in early June 2010. This campaign, …
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Developing a strategic framework to enhance readiness of UAE law enforcement agencies to effectively respond to road traffic emergencies
… to the fore the need for a higher level of crisis preparedness and response. In the UAE, crisis response times are significantly below target levels with performance gaps in crisis response areas. Within extant literature, there is a lack of understanding or frameworks that guides the …
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Rural and suburban 5-8 year old children: Gun-injury risks and crisis responses
… II of the study presents data on the children's responses to a crisis scenario involving a threat associated with defensive gun use (home intrusion). Children's crisis response plans were categorized as competent, passive, bold, or aggressive/gun. Competent plans were common (38.6%). However, …
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