You Are a Member of a Search Committee at University

question 83

Multiple Choice

You are a member of a search committee at University X Healthcare System. The committee is in the process of selecting a new chief operating officer (COO) . In these days of 'stiff' competition, the healthcare system has focused on the importance of electing a leader who can improve efficiency and productivity across the organization. The final two candidates have been interviewed. They articulated very different approaches to managing the organization's employees. Dr.

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

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Definitions:

Faced with Failure

The experience or state of not achieving desired goals or outcomes, leading to feelings of inadequacy, disappointment, and sometimes a reevaluation of goals or approaches.

Work Just as Hard

The principle of applying equal effort or diligence in completing tasks or achieving goals as one has done previously or as others do.

Self-Disclosure

The act of revealing personal information to others, which can play a key role in the development and maintenance of relationships.

General Information

Broadly accessible facts and data on a wide range of topics, not specialized or detailed in nature.