Barnard's Theory on the Acceptance of Managerial Authority States That

question 93

Multiple Choice

Barnard's theory on the acceptance of managerial authority states that

• A) supervisors have inherent authority.
• B) supervisors have charismatic authority.
• C) if subordinates view a supervisor's directive as appropriate to organizational goals,they will accept his or her authority.
• D) so long as subordinates are able to comply with a supervisor's directives,they will accept his or her authority.
• E) supervisors have no authority unless subordinates are willing to grant it to them.

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