A smoldering crisis, which is an internal problem at a firm that develops slowly over time, is more likely to occur than a sudden crisis.

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Smoldering crises, due to their nature of developing slowly over time often due to internal issues, are more likely to occur as they can stem from systemic problems within an organization that are overlooked or not addressed promptly, unlike sudden crises which are often the result of unexpected external factors.

A Smoldering Crisis, Which Is an Internal Problem at a Firm