CGD 318 Week 2 Assignment To Accept or Reject a Client
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1. Due by Day 7. To Accept or Reject a Client. A well-known professional baseball player is
suspected of having used steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs. He has not been charged.
His...
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CGD 318 Week 2 Assignment To Accept or Reject a Client
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1. Due by Day 7. To Accept or Reject a Client. A well-known professional baseball player is
suspected of having used steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs. He has not been charged.
His agent asks you to advise and assist him in handling the intense media interest in the case. He
wants you to try to place favorable stories about the baseball star in the media and create a positive
environment for him. If formally accused, it could mean irreparable damage to his baseball career.
You are not asked to do anything unethical. The money is quite good, and you know the publicity from
working on the case will probably help your public relations consulting career, especially if the athlete is
exonerated. Would you take the account? The agent tells you confidentially that the athlete has
admitted that he took some substance that was unknown to him, but may have been steroids. Does this
information affect your decision? What
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