Firm A Public Role Marketing Tool Exploitation
Individual
3cc0d8e3
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/177#Firm_A_Public_Role_Marketing_Tool_Exploitation
Properties
Parent
PublicAuthorityRoleExploitedforPrivateCommercialSolicitationState
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#PublicAuthorityRoleExploitedforPrivateCommercialSolicitationState
Activeperiod
Ongoing — described as an established practice of openly telling prospective clients
Affectedparties
City
Competing engineering firms
Firm A
Prospective private developer clients
Concept Category
State
Confidence
0.93
Importance
high
Stateclass
Public Authority Role Exploited for Private Commercial Solicitation State
Subject
Firm A's active use of its city engineer position to market private services to developers, including advertising 50% cost savings
Terminatedby
Not terminated — described as an ongoing practice
Triggeringevent
Firm A begins marketing its city engineer role to private developer prospects, advertising cost savings from dual engagement
Urgencylevel
high
Source Evidence
Source Text
Firm A uses its position as the city's engineer as a marketing tool
Text References
Firm A uses its position as the city's engineer as a marketing tool
openly telling prospective clients that they can save 50% on inspection costs by using their firm
TTL
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Metadata
Ontology
Type
Individual
Content Hash
3cc0d8e35dabc27d...Last Updated
2026-03-08 16:29
Extraction Provenance
Discovered in Case
177
Discovered in Pass
1
Discovered in Section
facts
First Discovered
2026-03-01T09:07:53.134520+00:00
First Case
177
Generated
2026-03-01T09:07:53.134520+00:00
Attributed To
Case 177 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-01T09:35:05.767985
Generated By
ProEthica Case 177 Extraction