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DISCUSSING KEY TERMS • Lobby: to try to persuade a politician, the government or an official group that a particular thing should or should not happen, or that a law should be changed. • Lobbying: An effort to influence the policy process or an effort designed to affect what the government does. • Organized Interest: An organization that engages in political activity; that is, activity designed to affect what the government does. • Interest group: A voluntary associate of ‘joiners who share a common characteristics’ and ‘have a public policy focus.’ HOME OUTLINE DISCUSSING QUESTION QUESTION1 QUESTION2 QUESTION3 QUESTION4 QUESTION5 SUMMARY CASE STUDY

DISCUSSING KEY TERMS • Lobbyist: A person who lobbies on behalf of an organized interests. • Litigation: Taking legal action against companies or institutions. • Demonstration: when a group of people march or stand together to show that they disagree with or support something or someone. • Boycotts: Refusing to buy products and services from a targeted company to raise public awareness of a cause. HOME OUTLINE DISCUSSING QUESTION QUESTION1 QUESTION2 QUESTION3 QUESTION4 QUESTION5 SUMMARY CASE STUDY

1 MANY TYPES OF ORGANIZED INTERESTS ENGAGE IN LOBBYING • Business firms lobby government: Business firms are commercial enterprises that exist primarily to make money. • Professional associations lobby government: the organization that represent the interests of people in a specific profession. • Citizen groups lobby: a group of people who have the same interests lobby to fulfill their needs. HOME OUTLINE DISCUSSING QUESTION QUESTION1 QUESTION2 QUESTION3 QUESTION4 QUESTION5 SUMMARY CASE STUDY

1 MANY TYPES OF ORGANIZED INTERESTS ENGAGE IN LOBBYING • Labor unions lobby: an organized group of workers join together for collective bargaining purpose. • Governmental entities lobby: a group of a government service that lobby for their works and money. • Think tanks lobby: is an institution that conduct and disseminates research to affect government decision. HOME OUTLINE DISCUSSING QUESTION QUESTION1 QUESTION2 QUESTION3 QUESTION4 QUESTION5 SUMMARY CASE STUDY

1 MANY TYPES OF ORGANIZED INTERESTS ENGAGE IN LOBBYING • Charities lobby: are the organizations that exist primarily to help those in need. • Universities and colleges lobby: for improving quality of education. • Coalitions, Hospitals, and Churches… 2. Lobbying takes place at all levels of government • National, Town, and Local HOME OUTLINE DISCUSSING QUESTION QUESTION1 QUESTION2 QUESTION3 QUESTION4 QUESTION5 SUMMARY CASE STUDY

3 LOBBYISTS HAVE A WIDE VARIETY OF LOBBYING TECHNIQUES AT THEIR DISPOSAL • Legislative branch • Doing a favor or provide gift to legislator • Meeting personally with legislator • Executive branch • Meet personally with the chief executive and his or her aids. • Lobbyist lobby the chief executive by interacting with special agencies or advisory office located within the chief executive office. • Judicial branch • Engaging in litigation • Attempt to influence judicial selection • Grassroots • Arranging face to face meeting between group • Engaging in email, letter, so on • Run an advertisement through media HOME OUTLINE DISCUSSING QUESTION QUESTION1 QUESTION2 QUESTION3 QUESTION4 QUESTION5 SUMMARY CASE STUDY

4 LOBBYING = PROVIDING INFORMATION • Political information: Political information about the status and prospect of a proposed or potential government decision. • Policy information: Political analytical information about the potential economics, social, and environmental consequence of a particular course of action. • Career-relevant information: Career relevant information about the implication of a particular course of action for a government official’s prospects of keeping and advancing in his or her job. HOME OUTLINE DISCUSSING QUESTION QUESTION1 QUESTION2 QUESTION3 QUESTION4 QUESTION5 SUMMARY CASE STUDY

5 INSTITUTIONS-ESPECIALLY BUSINESS FIRM • Institution is broadly defined as a nonmembership organized interest. • The Free-Rider Problem: which refer the barrier of formation and survival of an organized interest. • The purpose of Free-Rider Problem is attempt to raise enough money to hire a lobby. HOME OUTLINE DISCUSSING QUESTION QUESTION1 QUESTION2 QUESTION3 QUESTION4 QUESTION5 SUMMARY CASE STUDY

6. LOBBYIST SPEND CONSIDERABLE TIME ON NONLOBBYING ACTIVITIES. • Monitoring: they monitor both the government and the activities of other organized interests and lobbyists. • Interacting with clients: nonlobbying activity in which lobbyists engage. HOME OUTLINE DISCUSSING QUESTION QUESTION1 QUESTION2 QUESTION3 QUESTION4 QUESTION5 SUMMARY CASE STUDY

7. LOBBYIST SOMETIME GET WHAT THEY WANT • Lobbyists can be won or lost inevitably lead to the following question: what determines whether a lobbyist success or fail in getting what he or she want from government. 8. Lobbyists Are Neither Whores or Scoundrels • Prostitution service sector and criminal to role as lobbyist 9.Most of lobbyists Are Well Educated, Well Paid, White, Male Professionals. • The survey stating that most of lobbyist leaders are well educated and well paid. HOME OUTLINE DISCUSSING QUESTION QUESTION1 QUESTION2 QUESTION3 QUESTION4 QUESTION5 SUMMARY CASE STUDY

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