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crisis management

noun

  1. the techniques used, as by an employer or government, to avert or deal with strikes, riots, violence, or other crisis situations.


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Other Words From

  • crisis manager noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of crisis management1

First recorded in 1960–65

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Example Sentences

There’s flexibility at the client team level, in collaboration with the client, in which Dentsu leverages ongoing team communication, information sharing and crisis management, she said during the summit.

From Digiday

What’s more, in an economic downturn, companies that embed equity in their crisis management strategies can enjoy up to a 50-percentage-point stock price improvement over a two-year period.

From Fortune

As a starting point, we used a model of crisis management developed in 1988 by organizational theorist Ian Mitroff.

The coronavirus crisis has already lasted six months—a very long time for crisis management, even though we have dealt with pandemics in Germany in the past.

The idea behind SAH is that early adversity of these sorts can accelerate the development of skills that govern fear and crisis management—which are useful for the child, but come at a long-term cost.

From Time

After three weeks of high-energy crisis management, Pragnell returned to his everyday office work.

But Beyoncé has been nothing if not a master of seizing her own crisis management.

And, with this Instagram stunt, she seems to have perfected the art of crisis management.

In other words, she may have just perfected the art of crisis management.

See, for example, crisis management Hall of Shame honorees like Paula Deen and Donald Sterling for evidence of that.

Our international cooperation efforts in the energy field are not limited to crisis management.

Inept political and financial crisis management led Albania to the verge of disintegration into civil war.

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