The increasing role of public relations as a crisis management function: An empirical examination of communication restrategising efforts among destination organisation managers in the wake of 11th September, 2001

Journal of Vacation Marketing

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 238-252

  Fall, Lisa T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

crisis communication; crisis management; public relations; situational theory; strategic communication

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746841251     PISSN: 13567667     EISSN: 14791870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135676670401000304     Document Type: Article

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