Coombs, W. Timothy; Tachkova, Elina R. - In: Journal of Communication Management 23 (2019) 1, pp. 72-88
Purpose: The purpose of this paper, a set of two studies, is to elaborate on the concept of scansis and its effects upon crisis communication theory and practice. A scansis represents the intersection of a scandal and crisis, essentially when a crisis becomes a scandal. A new term was created...