Dealing with Disaster in the Media

On April 22, 2010, The Deepwater Horizon exploded and collapsed in the Gulf of Mexico. What followed was more than an environmental disaster as BP’s public strategy exacerbated the disaster, added billions to its tab, cost the CEO his job and even jeopardised the oil giant’s survival. Then BP CEO Hayward worsened the situation by...

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