Evaluating OceanGate : how can extreme tourism redeem itself? /

OceanGate, a company that started expeditions to the Titanic, took the world by storm when one of its submersibles went missing and was later found to have imploded on its way to the shipwreck. The tragedy led to the deaths of five people, including CEO Stockton Rush. This case study explores the pr...

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Main Author:	Mehta, Simran (Author)
Corporate Author:	Sage Publications
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : SAGE Publications: SAGE Business Cases Originals, 2023.
Series:	Sage business cases.
Subjects:	Tourism > Health aspects > Case studies. Tourism > Safety measures > Case studies. Tourism > Moral and ethical aspects > Case studies. Crisis management > Case studies. Public relations > Case studies. Social responsibility of business > Case studies. Gestion de crise > Études de cas. Relations publiques > Études de cas. Entreprises > Responsabilité sociale > Études de cas. Crisis management. Public relations. Social responsibility of business. Tourism > Health aspects. Tourism > Safety measures. Electronic books. Case studies.
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Summary:	OceanGate, a company that started expeditions to the Titanic, took the world by storm when one of its submersibles went missing and was later found to have imploded on its way to the shipwreck. The tragedy led to the deaths of five people, including CEO Stockton Rush. This case study explores the precautions that OceanGate could have taken to prevent the disaster and outlines the safety concerns and risks associated with extreme tourism.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.
ISBN:	9781071932612 1071932616