crisis management
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noun
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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Nearby words
- crise,
- crises,
- criseyde,
- crisis,
- crisis center,
- crisis theology,
- crisp,
- crispate,
- crispation,
- crispbread
Origin of crisis management
First recorded in 1960–65
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Examples from the Web for crisis management
Crisis-management experts offer their takes on what players in the Petraeus saga—from the president to the other woman—should do.
Crisis-Management Experts Weigh In on How to Handle Petraeus Scandal|Sandra McElwaine|November 14, 2012|DAILY BEASTOddly, her crisis-management and communications firm, Smith & Company, is not listed in any directory.
Crisis-Management Experts Weigh In on How to Handle Petraeus Scandal|Sandra McElwaine|November 14, 2012|DAILY BEASTCandor reads as genius these days, when news audiences are so used to talking points and crisis-management strategies.
Pierpont needs to understand that crisis-management is about storytelling.