Which of the Following Describes the Public Relations Function of Lobbying

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the public relations function of lobbying?

• A) sponsoring efforts to publicize specific products
• B) advising management about public issues, and company positions and image during good times and bad
• C) presenting news and information about the organization in the most positive light
• D) dealing with legislators and government officials to promote or defeat legislation and regulation
• E) promoting understanding of the organization through internal and external communications

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Definitions:

Non-Profit Firms

Organizations that operate for purposes other than generating profit, focusing on a specific social cause or advocacy.

Employee Incentives

Programs or rewards designed to motivate employees and align their actions with organizational goals.

Economic Darwinism

Differential variations among firms’ organizational architectures, decision processes, or technologies that affect firms’ chances of survival in a competitive environment. Natural selection is the process whereby those differential variations that increase an organization’s chances of survival will tend to be imitated and become more prevalent in other firms. Managers will not imitate management practices of failing firms but those of successful firms.

Inefficient Behavior

Actions or practices that result in a waste of resources or less optimal outcomes.