Crisis Management
Total 7 Posts
Coronavirus – What’s the worst that can happen?
6 min read
A brilliant and heartbreaking thread by GP Katie Bramall-Stainer on the truth about the government’s disastrous handling of the coronavirus crisis from a frontline point of view. The government has shown an appalling lack of preparation and a poor management of Covid-19 from the start.
Why Boris Johnson’s Sunday statement is a conveniently timed press exercise.
4 min read
For the government, a Sunday announcement has several advantages, many of them to do with the news agenda.
Japan’s capricious response to coronavirus could dent its international reputation.
4 min read
An erratic response to coronavirus shows how Japan’s domestic policy is out-of-sync with its desired global image.
Coronavirus: The tactics we will see as Boris Johnson seeks to avoid blame.
5 min read
After dealing with the initial health crisis, Boris Johnson must find a narrative that puts his team in a good light.
Could government face legal questions over the death of NHS workers during PPE shortage?
5 min read
A legal expert assesses whether failing to provide adequate PPE is a breach of human rights during the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus has exposed UK government’s failure to implement a long-term food plan.
5 min read
The government is focusing on the market to feed the UK but to avoid long-term risks and short-term emergencies a UK food plan is needed now.
Three reasons why Jacinda Ardern’s coronavirus response has been a masterclass in crisis leadership.
4 min read
As someone who researches and teaches leadership, I’d argue New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is giving most Western politicians a masterclass in crisis leadership.