ALR704 - Reputation Management: Crisis, Risk and Responsibility

Unit details

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Year2018 unit information
Enrolment modes:Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Online
Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Unit chair:

Ross Monaghan

Prerequisite:

Nil

Corequisite:

Nil

Incompatible with:

ALR279, ALR604

Contact hours:

Campus: 1 x 2 hour Seminar per week

Cloud (online): Learning experiences are via CloudDeakin

Content

Crisis, issue, and, reputation management can impact all sectors and industries. The growth of global technology and social media see reputations altered at a rapid pace and issues amplified to reach global audiences. This unit will focus on managing evolving stakeholder expectations whilst dealing with anticipated or unexpected events. Students are presented with the opportunity to critically explore contemporary cases involving celebrities, global organisations and public figures. A range of tools and techniques, including social responsibility, ethical behaviour, proactive and reactive strategies will be introduced to help prepare students to manage this challenging field.

Assessment

Essay, 2000 words, 40%;

Case analysis, 3000 words equivalent, 60%

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