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... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > politics and law > social control > formal social control > social control policies > public policy > contingency theory
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... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of education > educational process: societal perspectives > types of policy > social control policies > public policy > contingency theory
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... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of education > educational process: societal perspectives > types of policy > public policy > contingency theory
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social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > public policy > contingency theory
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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > governance > administration > public administration > public policy > contingency theory
... > social science subjects > business and management > management settings > business management > governance > administration > public administration > public policy > contingency theory
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > governance > public administration > public policy > contingency theory
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... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > laws and policies > public policy > contingency theory
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contingency theory  

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  • Contingency theory in public relations refers to the virtue of a strategic approach to decision making adjusted to desires or demands of publics. Contingency theories as a genre in the organizational arena argue that there is no single best way to lead or make decisions. [Source: Encyclopedia of Public Relations; Contingency Theory]

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