The Public Interest

2.1. What is public relations? After establishing that the work carried out by the Tour de Yorkshire campaign team is situated within the promotional industries it is time to look at their main body of work- public relations. There is no universally accepted definition of public relations. What practical work is actually included in that term often differs from one PR agency to another. The Charted Institute of Public Relations explains in its definition that the occupation mainly deals with…

Over the years, I have constantly been led to the public health field, whether through my interest in clinician heath, policy, or through personal experiences. Helping others has always been my passion, as well as a source of happiness in my life. As an aspiring occupational therapist and health educator, I desire to bridge the gap between both the medical field and public health sector. My experiences have steered me to learn more about health at all stages of life. Coming from a family that…

Nature Of Public Administration Mariana Martinez West Chester University In the world today, many ideas and beliefs have caused Public Administration to evolve into a creature of many dimensions. The upbringing of Public Administration with field pioneers such as, Woodrow Wilson and many other noted administrators during their time, centered their knowledge on what we refer to as the Old Public Administration. The visionaries like Wilson, believed that hierarchical organizations and goal…

of the New Public Administration and the New Public Service. Each reform theory was established during times when administration was needing to change. They both were influenced by some of the best public administration scholars of their times. In this memo, I will discuss their origins, approaches to management and approaches to accountability. Finally, I will compare and contrast the New Public Administration with the New Public Service. The New Public Administration The New Public…

Should public universities pre-set the number of admitted applicants for each profession field? Most public universities have an over production of job career in a certain profession field. Public universities have an overload with different types of profession, though most admitted students aim for the most popular ones, but lacking on the least common field. Students today go for the most common profession which the field is always crowded because most of the students choose the same study…

Literature review The campaign for the Tour de Yorkshire and the public relations work included in it is situated within the broader topic of promotional culture. Promotional culture, according to Davis (2013) is a culture that is intertwined with the medium of promotion and its communication processes. He defines promotion as the combination of influences from the promotional industries that include public relations work as well as advertising, marketing and branding. All of these influences…

Interest groups are association of individuals or organizations that they attempt to influence public policy in their favor. Interest groups seeking the opportunity to benefit themselves or their causes by affect government policy. Their goal is only benefiting them. Lobbyists are salespeople and they believe law protects their activities. Interest groups hire lobbyists to lobbying with government officials and legislators to make a law or any policies in their favor. So only that particular…

Representation of Public Opinion: Probability and Nonprobability Survey Literary Digest had correctly predicted the presidential election of four candidates using a straw poll. In the 1936 election Literary Digest predicted Republican Alfred Landon would beat incumbent Roosevelt by a landslide. The poll used data from its own users, a list of registered automobile owners, and telephone users. The Digest population was two things; wealthy in the middle of the Great Depression and Republican. The…

Economic interest groups are ubiquitous and the most prominent in all countries. There are literally thousands of them with offices in national capitals from London to Ottawa to New Delhi to Canberra. There are several different kinds of economic interests: business groups (e.g., the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, the Confederation of British Industry, and the Nestlé Corporation, headquartered in Switzerland and with operations throughout the world), labour groups (e.g., IG Metall…

argument throughout this chapter is “public interest does not matter”. He argues self-interest will overtake public opinion so therefore it is irrelevant. In my opinion, this is false, though there are some politicians whose only concern is self-interest; there are some who work for their constituents. I agree that politicians should be critiqued on their actual performance, but these critiques come from public interest. If a politician is not serving the public’s interest, it is safe to say…