Power Flashcards
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Reward
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The ability to provide followers rewards gives leaders a form of power. Subordinates respond because they expect to benefit.
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Coercive
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Based on the subordinate’s fear of the leader. This form of power is normally maintained by the use of threats and punishment.
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Expert
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Possession of particular expertise, skills and knowledge. Subordinates recognise expertise and are willing to accept guidance.
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Legitamate
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Derives from a person’s position or job within and organisation. Legitimate power increases as you go up an organisational structure.
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Referent
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Derives from a leaders charisma. People are more likely to follow the lead of a person they like and admire.
