Culture and crisis communication : transboundary cases from nonwestern perspectives /
A collection of case studies from nonwestern countries that offers an analysis of the significant role culture plays in crisis communication Culture and Crisis Communication presents an examination of how politics, culture, religion, and other social issues affect crisis communication and managemen...
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| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, New Jersey :
Wiley,
2017
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| Series: | IEEE PCS professional engineering communication series
IEEE PCS professional engineering communication series |
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Table of Contents:
- -- A Note from the Series Editor xi
- Author Biographies xiii
- Foreword xxiii
- Preface xxvii
- Acknowledgments xxix
- I INTRODUCTION
- 1 Setting the Scene: Communication, Culture and Crisis in a Transboundary Context 3 /Kwamena Kwansah-Aidoo and Amiso M. George
- II AFRICA
- 2 Egypt: Dealing with Political and Cultural Crisis in a Troubled Middle East Region 21 /Ibrahim Saleh and Heba Metwali
- 3 Ghana: Embarrassing the Nation to Pay Brazil: The Ghana Black Stars Player Revolt at the 2014 FIFA World Cup 38 /Kwamena Kwansah-Aidoo
- 4 Nigeria: Containing Ebola in Nigeria: Lessons in Effective Risk and Crisis Communication 57 /Amiso M. George
- 5 South Africa: Killing in the Name of "Stolen" Jobs: The April 2015 Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa 76 /Kwamena Kwansah-Aidoo and Ibrahim Saleh
- III ASIA/EURO-ASIA
- 6 China and Taiwan: One Crisis, Two Responses: A Transboundary Analysis of the Melamine-Tainted Milk Powder Crisis in China and Taiwan 99 /Yi-Hui Christine Huang and Joanne Chen Lyu
- 7 India: They Came by Boat: The 2008 Terrorist Attack on Mumbai 119 /Soumitro Sen and Uttaran Dutta
- 8 Indonesia: Power Distance, Uncertainty Avoidance, and Rukun: Managing the Transboundary Haze Crisis in Indonesia 136 /Reidinar Juliane Wardoyo and Augustine Pang
- 9 Japan: Culture as Crisis Communication: Tokyo Electric Power Company and the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Disaster 153 /Cornelius B. Pratt and Ronald Lee Carr
- 10 Kazakhstan: Understanding the Zhanaozen Crisis Through the Intercultural Lenses of Eurasianism in Kazakhstan 167 /Elena Kolesova and Dila Beisembayeva
- 11 Malaysia: "Almost Without a Trace": Missing Flight MH370, Culture and Transboundary Crisis Communication in the Era of Social Media 184 /Kwamena Kwansah-Aidoo and Amiso M. George
- 12 Singapore: Cultural Impediment or Reflection of Global Phenomenon: State of Social Media Crisis Preparedness in Singapore 209 /Augustine Pang and Christabel Reena David
- 13 South Korea: Going Nuts Over Nuts: The Korean Air Ramp Return Crisis 225 /Jangyul Robert Kim and Kyung-Hyan Yoo
- IV MIDDLE EAST
- 14 Syria: A Battle for Hearts and Minds: Dealing with Syria's Intractable Humanitarian Catastrophe 243 /Kwamena Kwansah-Aidoo and Ibrahim Saleh
- 15 Turkey: "Nothing Will Ever Be the Same": The Borusan Case and the Socio-Cultural Dynamics of Crisis in Turkey 270 /Ebru Uzuno?glu and Selin T℗¿ urkel
- V LATIN AMERICA
- 16 Brazil: Gone with the Mud: Learning from the Nitero' i Disaster in Brazil 289 /Regina Coeli da Silveira e Silva and Amiso M. George
- 17 Colombia and Guatemala: When Conflict Shifts: An Analysis of Chiquita Brands' Transnational Crises in Colombia and Guatemala 308 /Juan-Carlos Molleda and Gabriel C. Stephen
- VI CONCLUSION
- 18 Looking Ahead: Planning for Crisis Communication Across Cultural and Transboundary Contexts 327 /Amiso M. George and Kwamena Kwansah-Aidoo
- A Sample Crisis Plan 342
- B Public Relations Crisis Tool Kit 346
- C Administrative Crisis Response Scenario: Internal
- Facility Disaster 352
- D Incident Report Form 355
- E Holding Statement 357
- F Initial Media Statement 358
- G Crisis Communications Roles and Responsibilities 359
- H Sample Media Contact Log 361
- I Media Statement 362
- J Key Message 363
- Index 365