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Chaos, crises and disasters: a strategic approach to crisis management in the tourism industry

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In this paper, the authors outline and discuss a strategic and holistic approach to crisis management for the tourism industry, and explore the definitions and nature of crises and disasters, and propose a strategic approach to their management from proactive pre-crisis planning through strategic implementation and finally evaluation and feedback.
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This article is published in Tourism Management.The article was published on 2004-12-01. It has received 908 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Crisis management & Emergency management.

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Organizational response to adversity: Fusing crisis management and resilience research streams

TL;DR: Research on crisis management and resilience has sought to explain how individuals and organizations anticipate and respond to adversity, yet there has been little integration across different disciplines as discussed by the authors. But, surprisingly, there have been few integration across disciplines.
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The coronavirus pandemic A critical discussion of a tourism research agenda

TL;DR: It is argued that not all effects of the coronavirus pandemic are worth researching or novel to us, and six illustrative examples are shown how a research agenda could look like.
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A review of research on tourism risk, crisis and disaster management: Launching the annals of tourism research curated collection on tourism risk, crisis and disaster management

TL;DR: The authors reviewed 142 papers published between 1960 and 2018 on tourism risk, crisis and disaster management, taking a thematic approach to synthesise past research focus and identify gaps, examines research methodologies employed, and suggests future research and methodological approaches to help progress the field.
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'No Ebola…still doomed' - The Ebola-induced tourism crisis.

TL;DR: This study analyses the effect of the Ebola Virus Disease Epidemic (EVDE) on The Gambia, where, despite no reported cases, EVDE had devastating consequences.
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Crisis events in tourism: subjects of crisis in tourism

TL;DR: A review of the literature on tourism and crisis suggests that economic and financial crises receive the most research attention, with these crises events often being linked to other events such as terrorism and increased energy costs as discussed by the authors.
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Strategic Management: A Stakeholder Approach

TL;DR: The Stakeholder Approach: 1. Managing in turbulent times 2. The stakeholder concept and strategic management 3. Strategic Management Processes: 4. Setting strategic direction 5. Formulating strategies for stakeholders 6. Implementing and monitoring stakeholder strategies 7. Conflict at the board level 8. The functional disciplines of management 9. The role of the executive as mentioned in this paper.
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At Risk: Natural Hazards, People's Vulnerability, and Disasters.

TL;DR: The authors argue that the social, political and economic environment is as much a cause of disasters as the natural environment and that the concept of vulnerability is central to an understanding of disasters and their prevention or mitigation, exploring the extent and ways in which people gain access to resources.
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At Risk: Natural Hazards, People's Vulnerability and Disasters

TL;DR: In this paper, the challenge of disasters and their approach are discussed, and a framework and theory for disaster mitigation is presented. But the authors do not address the problem of access to resources and coping in adversarial situations.
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Ongoing Crisis Communication: Planning, Managing, and Responding

TL;DR: Crisis Management is Ongoing Knowledge, Skills, and Traits Crisis Management Procedures New Communication Technologies Final Thoughts Discussion Questions.
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