Shannon Bowen, University of South Carolina (IMAGE)

University of South Carolina

Shannon Bowen, University of South Carolina

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Shannon Bowen's quantitative analysis of media stories and press releases related to Toyota's auto recall crisis from 2008 through 2010 shows the damage that failing to acknowledge ethical lapses in public relations communications might do to a company's reputation and long-term financial health.

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Steven Powell

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