crisis management

/ˈkraɪsɪs ˌmænɪdʒmənt/

noun

  1. The process of preparing for, responding to, and recovering from a serious, disruptive, or unexpected event that threatens to harm an organization or its stakeholders.

    B2

    uncountableformal

    • "Good crisis management helped the company respond quickly to the fire."B1
    • "The government needs an effective crisis-management plan for future emergencies."B2
    • "The company's crisis management team was activated immediately after the data breach."B2
    • "Effective crisis management can help minimize damage to a company's reputation."B2
    • "The CEO was praised for her calm and transparent crisis management during the scandal."C1

Collocations

crisis management plancrisis management teamcrisis management strategyeffective crisis management

Word family

crisiscrisis managermanagemanagementmanager