Foot (Paw?) in Mouth Crisis Management from Chinese Zoo

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Don’t make this major crisis management mistake A Chinese zoo has been accused of attempting to fool visitors by placing various not-so-exotic animals in cages marked for wild animals. In the most egregious offense, a Tibetan mastiff was passed off as a lion…at least until it began to bark. CNN …

The Cost of Bird Flu Crisis Management

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Billions lost serve as stern reminder to be prepared for crises China’s most recent bird flu outbreak is a prime example of just how costly food-related crises can be. Although the country appears to have brought the virus under control via strict crisis management protocols — including the closure of …

Crisis Management & Cyber War

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Defend your virtual borders We recently wrote on the NY Times Hacking and what it means to you, but the latest news from the world of cyber-threats makes that attack look like small potatoes. In a groundbreaking move, U.S. computer security firm Mandiant released a 60-page account of activities conducted …