Asked by Cheng Tso Hsieh on Jun 25, 2024

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Traditionally, crisis management was viewed negatively as

A) an executive reality check.
B) business as usual.
C) managerial firefighting.
D) concurrent control.
E) a variable cost.

Crisis Management

The method an organization employs to handle a sudden and unforeseen incident that poses a risk to the organization or its stakeholders.

Managerial Firefighting

The act of managers constantly dealing with crises and urgent problems rather than focusing on long-term planning and preventive measures.

Concurrent Control

A management method that involves monitoring and adjusting ongoing activities and processes to meet desired standards in real-time.

  • Recognize the importance of crisis management in organizations.
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Lamar TossilsJun 25, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Traditionally, crisis management was viewed as managerial firefighting, which implies that organizations only focus on addressing and putting out fires that have already occurred rather than proactively preventing them.