The Exxon Valdez Disaster: an analysis of the company's response and the repercussions of those responses
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 05:35:01
Category: / Literature / European Literature
Length: 5 pages (1278 words)
Category: / Literature / European Literature
Length: 5 pages (1278 words)
1. What was the basis for the crisis?
The basis for the crisis was that Exxon really didn't have an emergency plan for a spill that near to shore. They were more concerned with losing tankers at sea.
"The company must do well solving the actual problem - in this case, cleaning up 10 million gallons of spilled oil. And the company must create a positive perception of how the problem is handled." (Elliott, 1989)
2. Were there any …
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Rubenstein, D. B. (1990, July). There's no accounting for the Exxon Valdez. (accounting for the costs incurred from environmental damage). Retrieved May 19, 2006, from http://www.nysscpa.org/cpajournal/old/08657092.htm<Tab/>
The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Disaster (1999, March 24). Retrieved May 14, 2006, from http://www.explorenorth.com/library/weekly/aa032499.htm<Tab/>
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