DeGroote School of Business

Course Description

P731 - Crisis Management and Communications

This provides managers with conceptual tools to successfully master high-pressure, complex crisis scenarios. Topics include managing issues and media, dealing with activists and interest groups, and surviving legal, legislative, and regulatory challenges. Class time will be comprised primarily of lectures, discussion, guest speakers, and in-class crisis simulations. Evaluation components include class participation, a written case analysis, and development of a crisis journal.

Course Offerings

Winter 2025

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P731 E C01

Winter 2024

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P731 E C01 Outline

Winter 2023

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P731 CO1

Winter 2022

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P731 E C01

Winter 2021

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P731E C01 Outline

Winter 2020

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P731E C01

Winter 2019

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P731 C01

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