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Business in Crisis? UVA Professor has answers.
Sunday, August 22nd, 2010
Credit: Special to The Daily Progress. University of Virginia professor Erika Hayes James has advice for companies in crisis.
With the release of her new book on crisis leadership Erika James was featured on the cover of Charlottesville’s Daily Progress on Saturday, August 14, 2010. The interview reflects her thoughts on crisis leadership.
Washington Post’s “On Leadership” Web series
Tuesday, April 20th, 2010Erika has joined a prominent group of contributors to the Washington Post’s “On Leadership” Web series, with her first post on April 20, 2010. The topic was on the airline executives’ symbolic actions in response to the Iceland volcanic ash crisis. On April 27th, she responded to the question about whether we can trust Goldman Sachs. And on May 28th she posted a provocative response to the question about BP’s spillcam coverage, entitled “Reality TV no replacement for compassion.” Continuing with the BP oil spill and the removal of Tony Hayward as CEO, she responds to this question on July 27, 2010, “Where have all the CEO heroes gone?“
