When a Manager Has the Power to Assign Projects to His

question 35

Multiple Choice

When a manager has the power to assign projects to his or her subordinates, we say that this manager has:

• A)Reward power
• B)Referent power
• C)Coercive power
• D)Expert power
• E)Legitimate power

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Definitions:

Economic Approach

A method or strategy that focuses on the principles of economics to explain how people make choices under conditions of scarcity and the implications of these decisions.

Participative Leadership

A leadership style that involves employees in decision-making processes, fostering a sense of ownership and empowerment among team members.

Top-Down Leadership

A leadership approach where decisions and directives originate from the higher levels of an organization's hierarchy and flow down to the lower levels.

Political Support

Backing or endorsement from political entities or figures, often used to gain leverage or influence.