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Dordt Case

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The chosen media platforms are: • Dordt.edu website Therefore, any trying to find out more information about the scenario could look up the dordt.edu website and be immediately informed about the scenario. I would suggest including a video of Dr. President Hoekstra addressing the issue and explain it in detail. This would provide information to anyone who is seeking to know what Dordt’s response was to the scenario and how they are trying to address the problem. • Facebook The secondary media platform would be Facebook. As the image itself was first posted on this social media platform there is a need to address the issue through the same media channel to reach the audience who could have seen the post earlier. This action could potentially …show more content…

Furthermore, if she apologized, then I do not think she should be fired immediately. After she realized that her post was received negatively by the audience she deleted the post, which indicates that her post was not fully though through. However, she posted an image featuring other Dordt employees, also included an acronym featuring the institution’s name in an inappropriate phrase. Therefore, it is appropriate to say that her position should be terminated based on her actions unless there is information that is not presented in the scenario, then the decision should be reconsidered. Should Robin Colcord be fired? Robin Colcord was the one who came up with the luncheon themes and was also photographed, however, this is not an indication that he was involved in any further activities. He failed to inform the rest of the institution about their luncheon activities. Therefore, the event was not approved by Dordt College. He should not be fired; however, he should do some extra training about what Dordt’s mission is and what is appropriate and what is not. Should Rebecca Howe be

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