{"id":1069,"date":"2009-06-10T12:15:58","date_gmt":"2009-06-10T16:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/?p=1069"},"modified":"2009-06-10T13:03:30","modified_gmt":"2009-06-10T17:03:30","slug":"royal-dutch-shells-pr-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/2009\/06\/10\/royal-dutch-shells-pr-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Dutch Shell&#8217;s PR problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Even after agreeing to pay <a title=\"$15.5 million to settle suits\" href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/nationworld\/world\/la-fg-nigeria-shell10-2009jun10,0,5002743.story\" target=\"_blank\">$15.5 million to settle suits <\/a>accusing them of human-rights abuses in\u00a0Nigeria, the Royal Dutch Shell oil company still has a major PR problem there.\u00a0 College of Communication Professor <a title=\"Peter Morrissey\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/about\/faculty\/peter_morrissey.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Peter Morrissey<\/a>, a reputation-management expert who helped Johnson &amp; Johnson in the Tylenol case, has some suggestions for Shell &#8212; including naming a human-rights executive to deal with corporate ethics.<\/p>\n<p>Contact Peter Morrissey, 617-353-1020, <a href=\"mailto:pmoriss@bu.edu\">pmoriss@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even after agreeing to pay $15.5 million to settle suits accusing them of human-rights abuses in\u00a0Nigeria, the Royal Dutch Shell oil company still has a major PR problem there.\u00a0 College of Communication Professor Peter Morrissey, a reputation-management expert who helped Johnson &amp; Johnson in the Tylenol case, has some suggestions for Shell &#8212; including naming [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":114,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[1181,1182,804,1180],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1069"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1069"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1073,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1069\/revisions\/1073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}