Fukushima Nuclear Catastrophe

             The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear catastrophe was the largest disaster after
             the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. According to a report released by Japanese
             government, the amount of radioactivity that was emitted to the atmosphere
             exceeded the Chernobyl disaster by 10%. One major issue that has been
             blamed for the disaster is the failure in equipments. At the time of the
             disaster two out of the six boiling water reactors had shutdown following
             sequence of events; earthquake and tsunami. However, the international
             press blamed poor communication between the government and the public, and
             improvised cleanup systems that ended up failing. As a result, many
             employees were injured and some died because of the conditions of the
             disaster. As news streamed daily on the possible leakages from the plant,
             citizens became concerned on the reluctance of authorities in providing
             accurate explanations of the circumstances surrounding the problem or even
             attempt to devise measures of curbing. It is this line that paper seeks to
             explore the role of communication in the events that preceded the Fukushima
             Daiichi nuclear catastrophe. The paper shall also outline the methods used
             by the company and how effective or ineffective they were. The paper draws
             possible lessons and recommendations from the events and provides a
             The success of every business endeavor lies on the ability to
             communicate, and communicate well. One cannot work effectively without
             exchange of information with potential partners and colleagues. There are
             contemporary issues that have significant changed the aspects of business
             communication. These issues include communication in diverse environment,
             team management, use of technology, and ethical consideration. The business
             environment is increasing becoming diversified in terms of personnel, which
             calls for teamwork and appreciation on the evident differences. Why do
             people find it very hard to...

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