Jeffrey Pfeffer Believes That a Manager's Power Comes from His

question 70

Multiple Choice

Jeffrey Pfeffer believes that a manager's power comes from his or her:

• A) ability to prioritize the well-being of the company over personal well-being.
• B) ability to be emphatic and understanding of the feelings and emotions of subordinates.
• C) control over important organizational resources.
• D) ability to cut overhead costs.
• E) personal rapport with the senior management.

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