Issue 57 - May 2011
Passing the baton
Passing the baton
Author: Andrew Cave | Topic: Reputation management
Andrew Cave considers the thorny issue of succession planning as several high profile events throw a spotlight onto the issue
Banking on Twitter
Author: Charlotte Beugge | Topic: Social media
Charlotte Beugge considers the legal restrictions that limit financial services companies' ability to use social media
Sponsorship sea change
Author: Rosie Murray-West | Topic: Sponsorship
Rosie Murray-West discovers a new model for corporate sponsorship that puts the companies firmly in the driving seat
BP: One year on
Author: Andrew Cave | Topic: Reputation management
It may still be too soon to analyse BP's communications strategy but some lessons can be learned now, says Andrew Cave
BP and social media
Author: Rachel Humphris | Topic: Social media
Rachel Humphris examines the role social media played in BP's crisis
Hold the front tweet
Author: Helen Dunne | Topic: Social media
Helen Dunne looks at the findings from a new survey of journalists' attitudes towards using social media in their professional lives
Championing the consumers' champion
Author: Charlotte Beugge | Topic: Profile
Charlotte Beugge meets Alex Ellis, head of external affairs at Which?, and learns how she treads a delicate balancing act
Topping up the figures
Author: Nigel Hawkes | Topic: Statistically speaking
Nigel Hawkes, director at Straight Statistics, is cautious about medical claims that alcohol related illnesses are draining the NHS
Disaster or PR disaster?
Author: Mark Gallagher | Topic: Reputation management
Mark Gallagher, founding partner of Pagefield, believes that better communications might have helped BP
How could BP get it so wrong
Author: Tim Johns | Topic: Reputation management
Tim Johns, a partner in The Change Agency and a former vice-president of global corporate communications at Unilever, ponders how BP could have got it so wrong
How can BP regain trust?
Author: Nigel Middlemiss | Topic: Reputation management
Nigel Middlemiss, knowledge director at Echo Research, considers the mood at BP's annual meeting - one year after Deepwater Horizon
Deepwater Horizon, one year on for BP
Author: Marie Ennis | Topic: Reputation management
Marie Ennis, crisis specialist at Blue Rubicon, analyses the position of BP one year on from the Deepwater Horizon
The five lessons to be learned
Author: Malcolm Gooderham | Topic: Reputation management
Malcolm Gooderham, founder of TLG, finds there are many lessons from the Deepwater Horizon disaster
Who's crisis is it anyway?
Author: Jonathan Chandler | Topic: Reputation management
Jonathan Chandler, partner at Reputation Inc, discusses the role of society in the wake of the BP crisis
BP oil spill
Author: Emily Nicholls | Topic: CSR
The who what when and where of the disaster
