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Biased regulators
Name(s):
Inadequate watchdog agencies
Unfair ombudsmen
Delayed arbitration of consumer complaints
Incidence
Two UK consumer watchdogs were accused in 1973 of being biased, dilatory and unfair.
Broader
Unethical practices of regulatory inspectors
Related
Administrative delays
Flouting regulatory authority
Delays in elaboration of remedial legislation
Aggravates
Consumer dissatisfaction
Aggravated by
Official evasion of complaints
Diffuseness of regulatory authority
Strategy(ies)
Using bias
Reducing delays in hearing consumer complaints
Delaying arbitration of consumer complaints
Listening to grievances of consumers
Improving watchdog agencies
Value(s)
Bias
Complaints
Delay
Inadequacy
Unfairness
Type
(F) Fuzzy exceptional problems