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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > governance > crisis management > issues in crisis management > emerging trends in crisis management
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emerging trends in crisis management  

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  • A crisis is a significant issue affecting a firm or its stakeholders that, if left unattended, can lead to severely negative outcomes. Key characteristics of a crisis are that it requires an immediate response, has low probability of occurrence but high impact, and is clouded in ambiguity of cause, effect, and resolution. [Source: Encyclopedia of Crisis Management; Crisis Management, Emerging Trends in]

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