Exam 11: Government, Regulation, and Business

Crane et al identify five different types of lobbying, of which four are below: match the different kinds with their different qualities. -Information Provision

Match the regulatory outcomes at national level with the regulatory actor group involved, in the following multi-actor setting. -Government

In what ways is government a stakeholder of business? Please select all that apply.

One of the numerous ways in which business can influence government is for it to engage in lobbying, which Crane et al define as an attempt by business to influence government decision-making through ______ _______ and persuasion.

Which of the following statements relating to global food and water sustainability is incorrect?

Match the regulatory outcomes at national level with the regulatory actor group involved, in the following multi-actor setting. -Business and CSO

The management of economic, social, ethical and environmental issues beyond national borders through rules, standards and norms and thus involving governments, international organizations, civil society and business is often called _______.

Match the regulatory outcomes at national level with the regulatory actor group involved, in the following multi-actor setting. -Business, government and CSO

Match the following statements about the effect of globalization on the context of business-government relations. -Intensity of regulation in a globalized context

Government is located between the interests of business and society. Complete the following table, which sets out the relationship in a little more detail.

_________ is all about the rules governing business behaviour. It includes laws and acts, but also pertains to other forms of formal or informal rule-making and enforcement.

Which of the following do Crane et al not list as being a common issue in the context of privatization and deregulation?

Which of the below is not a common argument advanced by industry in support of 'self-regulation'?

Match the regulatory outcomes at national level with the regulatory actor group involved, in the following multi-actor setting. -Government and business

When public companies are privatized, ethical issues regarding sale price do not arise.

Match the following statements about the effect of globalization on the context of business-government relations. -Intensity of regulation in a national context

Detomasi (2007) talks of 'global public policy networks,' in which 'the strengths of state, market, and civil society actors combine to create an effective international governance system that overcomes the weaknesses afflicting each individually.' What is the main instrument that is used in such networks to regulate the social, ethical, and environmental impacts of business?

Match the following statements about the effect of globalization on the context of business-government relations. -Addressee of regulation in a globalized context

A business led collaborative approach, typified by businesses enacting private regulation, which has a long tradition in Europe is known as ________.

One key political area of ________ has been ______ designed to tackle climate change. Predominately lead by the _________, a number of high profile conferences have been held over the last few decades, with varied success, due to issues such as differing perspectives on issues from emerging ________.