A Manager Who Withholds Positive Outcomes, Such as Special Assignments

question 89

Multiple Choice

A manager who withholds positive outcomes, such as special assignments or bonuses, as a means for controlling the behavior of employees is using which type of power?

• A) Legitimate power
• B) Expert power
• C) Coercive power
• D) Process power
• E) Reward power

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