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    lower offices should maintain a right to appeal decisions made higher in the hierarchy. This should replace a more traditional system‚ in which power and authority relations are more diffuse‚ and not based on a clear hierarchical order. Rational-legal authority A bureaucracy is founded on rational-legal authority. This type of authority rests on the belief in the

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    Please include in the Authority below: — the name and address of the nominee — the account name and number (if appropriate)‚ and — the branch sort code. • If you or your nominee does not have a bank account‚ we can arrange repayment in the form of a payable order but you or your nominee will need to open a bank or building society account in order to cash it. If the repayment is to go to your nominee by payable order‚ enter the nominee’s name and address in the Authority below. 0 If you do not

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    Power Power is the capacity of a person‚ team‚ or organization to influence others i.e. the ability to get someone to do something you want done or the ability to make things the way you want them to. DEPENDENCE THEORY OF POWER “If B is dependent on A‚ then A has power over B” SOURCES OF POWER Classifying different types of power that people can exert over one another in interpersonal communication can help analyse the power balance in any situation. It can assist people in leadership positions

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    Max Weber

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    MAX WEBER I. INTRODUCTION A) Biography Birth name: Karl Emil Maximilian Weber Birth date: April 21 1864 (Erfurt‚ Germany) Parents: Max Weber Sr. and Helene Fallenstein Death: June 14‚ 1920 (Munich‚ Germany) Spouse: Marianne Schnitger (feminist and author) * Studied in the universities of Heidelberg and Berlin and was trained in law. * He taught in various universities in Germany until 1897 when he suffered a nervous breakdown due to his father’s death. His illness forced him to

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    striking hard or often‚but by striking true.” BASES OF POWER Formal Power Personal Power Formal Power Formal power‚ also known as Positional power‚ emerges from the position that an individual holds in an organization. Thus‚ it is similar to authority that vests in a position. This may include to give rewards‚ to inflict punishment‚ and to share information with others. The position holder‚ depending on his style of working‚ may use the power to gain the control over others‚ of course‚ within

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    Referent Power in Leadership

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    Referent Power I. Topic of Inquiry It is important for managers to understand the sources of power and influence as they must rely upon the cooperation of subordinates in order to be successful. Strong managers rely upon more than just authority they also use leadership skills and power to obtain the most productivity from their staff. According to French and Raven (1959) there are five sources of power. Referent power seems to be the most influential and the least affected by change. To quote

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    About the Six Principles The Six Principles of Influence (also known as the Six Weapons of Influence) were created by Robert Cialdini‚ Regents’ Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Marketing at Arizona State University. He published them in his respected 1984 book "Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion." Cialdini identified the six principles through experimental studies‚ and by immersing himself in the world of what he called "compliance professionals" – salespeople‚ fund raisers‚ recruiters

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    her responsibilities and line of authority are not clearly defined in the relationship between IT and the bank’s other departments. Secondly‚ there are many vagueness of requests send to IT. Moreover‚ FMB&T has a problem about communication between units leading to complex problem. Finally‚ IT staff limited to application so they feels underused. 2. If you were Marshall Pinkard‚ how would you address both Ayishia’s request for clarification about her authority and responsibilities and the underlying

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    character of an individual person’)‚ and legal-rational domination (which rests on ’a belief in the legality of enacted rules and the right of those elevated to authority under such rules to issue commands’). It is‚ of course‚ this third type that is a central feature of Weber’s account of law. And‚ though the concept of legal-rational authority is bound up with his theory of value

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    Power and Politics

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    Power and Politics Definition and Meaning of Power Distinctions between Power‚ Authority and Influence Bases of Power Coercive Power Reward Power Legitimate Power Expert Power Referent Power The Dependency Factor Importance‚Scarcity‚Non-Substitutability Contingency Approaches to Power Interdependence and Influencability Overall Contingency Model for Power Power in Groups: Coalitions Organizational Politics Definition and Nature of Politics Factors Relating to Political Behavior

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