Crisis Communications: The Virginia Tech Response
| Title: | Crisis Communications: The Virginia Tech Response (ID: E08_47562) | | Author(s): | Larry Hincker (Virginia Tech) | | Topics: | Business Continuity Planning, Communication, EDUCAUSE 2008, EDUCAUSE2008, Emergency Notification Systems, Emergency Preparedness, Featured Speaker, Planning | | Origin: | EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (10/29/2008) | | Type: | Presentations and Seminars | | Abstract: | Liberally paraphrasing the great American war general Dwight Eisenhower, in war, planning is everything; in battle, plans go out the window. Effective crisis communications demand significant planning. Once youre in a crisis event, instinctive reaction and reliance on experience take over. Come to this session to understand Virginia Techs crisis communications response to a tragedy for which no one can prepare.
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