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The library's crisis communications planner : a PR guide for handling every emergency / Jan Thenell.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Thenell, Jan.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Libraries--Safety measures--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Libraries.
Archives--Safety measures--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Archives.
Libraries--Security measures--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Archives--Security measures--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Libraries and mass media.
Crisis management--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Crisis management.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (105 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Chicago : American Library Association, c2004.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Is your library vulnerable to challenges arising from difficult patrons, censorship, budget issues, or disgruntled staff? This step-by-step primer illustrates communications basics to prepare libraries for communicating to critical contacts in times of crisis. It is a guide to creating a time-saving resource for any emergency situation.
Contents:
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 - The Crisis Communications Plan; 2 - Gathering and Maintaining Crisis-Ready Information; 3 - Assembling the Team; 4 - Identifying Library Audiences and Stakeholders; 5 - Assessing Your Library's Crisis Potential; 6 - Creating Ready Responses for Areas of Vulnerability; 7 - Building Positive Media Relationships; 8 - Communicating during a Crisis; 9 - After the Crisis; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Glossary; Further Reading; Index;
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 73-74) and index.
ISBN:
0-8389-9816-X
OCLC:
475965996

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