Rob Was the Last Worker Hired by a Firm That

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Essay

Rob was the last worker hired by a firm that is competitive in the labor market. The labor market always is in equilibrium. Rob's wage is $30 per hour. When Rob was hired, the firm's output increased by 4 units per hour as a result. For what price does the firm sell its output?

Understand the concept of power dynamics in organizations and the various sources from where individuals and units derive power.

Recognize the different ways individuals and groups engage in politics and power struggles within organizations.

Identify the types of power (e.g., legitimate, expert, referent) and their application in organizational contexts.

Distinguish between constructive and dysfunctional resistance and identify their impacts on organizational decisions.

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Sales Forecast

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Staircase Analysis

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Consumer Group

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Financial Metric

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