Whitt Company Made a Substantial Monetary Offer to Bob to Leave

question 176

Multiple Choice

Whitt Company made a substantial monetary offer to Bob to leave his design job at Lincoln Industries and come to work at Whitt.The Whitt CEO,on hearing some complaints from members of the Whitt Board of Directors about the size of Bob's pay package,responded,"Bob is one of the few people in the industry who really understands what the customer wants and can design it into the product." Bob has ____________ power.

• A)expert
• B)legitimate
• C)referent
• D)legitimate.

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