Which of the Following Is True with Regard to Bases

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true with regard to bases of power?

• A) Coercive power involves an identification with and imitation of the person in power.
• B) Legitimate power is used by companies when they hire celebrities to promote their products.
• C) Expert and referent power are the two major types of formal power.
• D) The personal sources of power are most effective for increasing employee performance and satisfaction.
• E) Reward power is the most common and broad type of power seen in operation in organizations.

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Definitions:

Increase Power

Refers to strategies or methods intended to enhance the effectiveness or intensity of a process, technology, or team.

Stakeholders

Individuals or groups with an interest or concern in the success of an organization, project, or initiative.

Organization Transparency

The practice of openly sharing information relevant to business operations, decisions, and performance with stakeholders.

"Likes"

"Likes" are a feature on social media platforms that users click to show appreciation or agreement with content, such as a post, photo, or comment.