Silent Spill cover

Silent Spill

by Thomas D. Beamish

Author examines the organizational culture of the Unocal Corporation (whose oil fields produced the leakage of the Exxon Valdez), the interorganizational response of regulatory agencies, and local interpretations of the event.

Chappie’s discussion starters

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?