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S15 Power & Conflict
S15 Power & Conflict
Coercive Power
Types of Power Reward Power
Legitimate Power
Expert Power
Referent Power
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Power & Conflict Power
Importance
What creates dependence ? Scarcity
Non-substitutability
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Power & Conflict Authority
Political skill:
ability to influence others for own goals
Political behavior:
activities not part of formal role,
but that influence the distribution of
advantages or disadvantages in the firm.
Legitimacy
Rational persuasion
Inspirational appeals
Consultation
Exchange Rational persuasion, inspirational appeals, and
Legitimacy
Group that Group that gets influenced
Rational persuasion influences
Ingratiating Supplier NA
Customer NA
Pressure
Coalitions
Which of these influence tactics can be used by each group to influence others?
Articulate Why ?
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