HP, Hurd, soft porn & the morality game
Posted by Paul Seaman under CSR reality check / Crisis management on 16 August 2010. 6 comments.
What happened to Mark Hurd at HP was the stuff of Hollywood. Michael Moore or Oliver Stone to the fore? More »
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Real-life boss tops Martin Lukes for silliness
Posted by Paul Seaman under Trust and reputations on 13 August 2010. 5 comments.
Mrs Obama puts BP’s oil spill in perspective
Posted by Paul Seaman under Crisis management / Energy issues / Political spin on 13 July 2010. One comment.
Imagine the outrage if gaffe-prone BP chief Tony Hayward had said yesterday that the Gulf Coast places were “as vibrant and just as beautiful as they’ve always been”. Well, that’s what First Lady Michelle Obama did say yesterday. More »
Google comes of age in China
Posted by Paul Seaman under Media issues / Trust and reputations on 12 July 2010. 4 comments.
‘Do No Evil’ Google has, rightly, returned to China. However, Google was also right when it withdrew because its reputation and survival were at stake. More »
WBCSD’s Vision 2050 is myopic
Posted by Paul Seaman under CSR reality check / Energy issues / Political spin on 8 July 2010. 3 comments.
Here’s a thought. Is the World Business Council for Sustainable Development’s Vision 2050 anything more than a PR survival plan for today’s big companies seeking a long-term and popular licence to operate?
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Let’s interrogate Shell’s CSR in Nigeria
Posted by Paul Seaman under CSR reality check / Crisis management / Energy issues / Trust and reputations on 18 May 2010. 5 comments.
Risk free energy? Boycott BP? No way!
Posted by Paul Seaman under Crisis management / Energy issues on 12 May 2010. 5 comments.
At the Senate hearing into the Gulf of Mexico oil spill BP, Transocean and Halliburton disputed each other’s account of what caused the accident. It was a messy affair. But in it I glimpsed the makings of a much-needed corrective PR campaign. More »
Time to reappraise Facebook
Posted by Paul Seaman under Media issues / Trust and reputations on 23 April 2010. 8 comments.
I had thought that Facebook would go the way of Friends Reunited, Bebo and MySpace: hyped today, sidelined tomorrow. But what if Facebook became the new Google? That’s now the company’s objective and it is backed by some substance. More »
In defence of the Catholic Church’s reputation
Posted by Paul Seaman under Crisis management / Trust and reputations on 21 March 2010. 5 comments.
The Holy See has apologised, rightly, for the Catholic’s Church’s cover up of the abuse of children in their care. But there are aspects of this case which should make us hesitate to single out the Catholic Church’s reputation for special attention. More »
Buffetted by crisis? Don’t be quick, be right
Posted by Paul Seaman under Crisis management on 2 March 2010. 5 comments.
Warren Buffett said recently on CNBC that the rules of crisis management are get it right, get it fast, get it out, and get it over. For the first time ever, I’m going to push back on Mr. Buffett’s advice. More »
