Which of the Following Would an Effective Manager Do

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would an effective manager do?

• A)Use coercive power frequently to raise employee morale
• B)Ignore the opinions of less-experienced subordinates
• C)Use reward power and referent power sparingly
• D)Use expert power to control employees
• E)Use reward power to show appreciation for subordinates' work

Discuss the differences between voice directed horizontally and vertically within organizations.

Examine the consequences of silence or self-censorship in organizations.

Understand the factors influencing the spread and accuracy of grapevine information.

Comprehend the motivational aspects behind gossip and the grapevine within organizations.

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Definitions:

Social Norms

Rules that a group uses for appropriate and inappropriate values, beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors.

Internal Change

Describes a transformation or shift that occurs within an entity, individual, or system, affecting its inherent traits or operations.

Observable Behaviour

Actions or reactions that are visible and can be seen or measured directly, often used in the study of psychology and behavior analysis.

Expert Power

The influence and authority someone possesses due to their expertise, skills, or knowledge in a particular area.