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

question 73

Multiple Choice

Jeffrey Ffeffer 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 unemphatic toward the feelings and emotions of the subordinates.
• C)control over the important organizational resources.
• D)ability to cut overhead costs.
• E)personal rapport with the senior management.

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Definitions:

Extraction Costs

The expenses associated with the removal of natural resources from the earth, such as mining for minerals or drilling for oil.

Nonrenewable Resource

A natural resource that cannot be replaced once it has been used or is not replenished in a short period of time, such as fossil fuels and minerals.

Removal

The process of moving or eliminating something from a certain place or context.

User Cost

The cost of using a good or service, considering both the expense of use and the opportunity cost of not using an alternative.