Contemporary Issue Management

question 34

Multiple Choice

Contemporary issue management:

• A) Is a linear process.
• B) Was useful in the 1970s, but not today.
• C) Is used by all government agencies.
• D) Is an interactive, forward thinking process.

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Definitions:

Distributive Bargaining

A negotiation strategy where two or more parties vie for the distribution of a fixed asset or resource, often resulting in a win-lose outcome.

Labor Unions

Organizations formed by workers to protect their collective interests, rights, and working conditions.

Concessions

Compromises made by one party in negotiations, typically involving relinquishing certain demands to reach an agreement.

Rank And File

The ordinary members of an organization, especially a union, as compared to its leadership.