Risk and Crisis Communication

Discover the insightful world of risk and crisis communication in "Risk and Crisis Communication" by Robert Littlefield, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2017. This 156-page paperback delves into the intricate dynamics of how organizations navigate stress and tensions with their stakeholders and the public during critical times.

Utilizing the concept of relational dialectics, Littlefield blends interpersonal theory—originally applied to relationships—to explore the challenges faced by organizations. The book provides a compelling examination through seven engaging case studies that highlight common tensions encountered in real-world scenarios. This approach not only enhances understanding but also equips professionals with practical strategies to manage crises effectively.

Whether you’re a communication practitioner, public relations expert, or simply interested in crisis management, this book is an essential addition to your library, offering valuable insights on maintaining relationships during turbulent times.