Which of the Following Mechanisms of Interest Group Influence Takes

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following mechanisms of interest group influence takes place during the final rule stage of rulemaking?

• A) provide research to agency rule-writer
• B) sue agency, challenging language of the final rule
• C) meet with agency rule-writer
• D) write a substantive public comment and submit to agency

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Definitions:

Attraction-Selection-Attrition Theory

A theory that suggests organizations develop unique cultures by attracting, selecting, and retaining individuals whose personalities fit well with the current organizational culture.

Organizational Culture

Is the set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterizes an institution or organization.

Ethical Conduct

Adhering to a set of moral principles or values in decision-making and actions.

Adaptive Cultures

Organizational cultures that are flexible and able to adjust quickly to changes in the external environment, promoting innovation and learning.