1. What was the basis for the crisis? The basis for the crisis was that Exxon really didn't have an emergency plan for a spill that near to shore. They were more concerned with losing tankers at sea. "The company must do well solving the actual problem - in this case, cleaning up 10 million gallons of spilled oil. And the company must create a positive perception of how the problem is handled." (Elliott, 1989) 2. Were there any …showed first 75 words of 1278 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1278 total…and Restoration (n.d.). Retrieved May 17, 2006, from http://www.fakr.noaa.gov/oil/<Tab/> Rubenstein, D. B. (1990, July). There's no accounting for the Exxon Valdez. (accounting for the costs incurred from environmental damage). Retrieved May 19, 2006, from http://www.nysscpa.org/cpajournal/old/08657092.htm<Tab/> The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Disaster (1999, March 24). Retrieved May 14, 2006, from http://www.explorenorth.com/library/weekly/aa032499.htm<Tab/>