In Countries Where the Government Tightly Controls and Censors the Media

question 25

Multiple Choice

In countries where the government tightly controls and censors the media, including online and social media, PR practitioners have fewer choices in how they communicate with publics. Journalist James Griffiths dubs the blocking of Facebook and Twitter in China as _________________.

• A) Social Censorship
• B) The Eastern Block
• C) The China Close-off
• D) The Great Firewall of China

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Definitions:

GLOBE Model

A research paradigm that examines the impact of culture on leadership effectiveness and organizational behavior across societies.

Cultural Dimensions

Frameworks or models that describe the effects of a society's culture on the values and behaviors of its members, often used in cross-cultural communication and business practices.

Future Orientation

The degree to which individuals or organizations focus on and plan for future events and possibilities.

Idealized Influence

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