WEEK 10 DISS 1
“Planning Oral Briefings” Please respond to the following:
Assume the governor has asked you to present an oral briefing on a controversial environmental program to a board of commissioners of a major county in the state. Three of the nine commissioners oppose the program and have experts on their staff who generally accompany them to meetings. Recommend three actions to take before the briefing and two key actions as you present the recommendation. Provide reasons to support your response.
Discuss at least two possible advantages and two possible disadvantages to using graphics and charts in oral briefings. Discuss the implications of these advantages and disadvantages to the one responsible for communicating public policy. Provide an example to support your response.
WEEK 10 DISS 2
“White House Briefings” Please respond to the following:
From the e-Activity, summarize your first briefing. Based on your response to Discussion 1, discuss whether your recommendations were notable. Provide two to three examples to support your response.
From the e-Activity, compare and contrast the issues discussed in two briefings you selected. Take a position on which oral briefing closely matches your preferred style of communicating policy. Provide reasons to support your response.