types of power Flashcards

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explain Tannenbaum Schmidt continuum

A
the continuum theory  looks at levels looks at 7 levels of delegation from 
1 no delegation - 7 highly delegated 
1-3 manager Centre approach
4-7 given freedom 
1- autocratic 
4- democratic 
7- lazzaire faire
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explain french and ravens bases of power

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in 1959 john french and Bertram raven produced a study on power 
the study identified 5 bases of power
legitimate 
coercive 
reward 
expert
referent
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coercive

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based on employees fear

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expert

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employees recognize leaders expertise and are willing to follow suggestions

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referent

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employees will follow people they like

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reward

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employees comply with managers as they want rewards

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legitimate

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comes from the leaders position

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