_____56. Imran has heard nothing through the grapevine that his boss is going to be asked to assign one person from his work unit to a prestigious task force within six months.  The assignment will provide a rare opportunity to demonstrate technical skills to the wider organization, and work with members of upper management. In hopes of being assigned to the task force, Imran has be working lots of overtime and volunteering for undesirable projects that his boss has had trouble assigning.  It appears that Imran’s behavior is being influenced primarily by his boss’s __________ power. a.Reward b. Coercive c. Legitimate                d. Referent

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_____56. Imran has heard nothing through the grapevine that his boss is going to be asked to assign one person from his work unit to a prestigious task force within six months.  The assignment will provide a rare opportunity to demonstrate technical skills to the wider organization, and work with members of upper management. In hopes of being assigned to the task force, Imran has be working lots of overtime and volunteering for undesirable projects that his boss has had trouble assigning.  It appears that Imran’s behavior is being influenced primarily by his boss’s __________ power.

a.Reward b. Coercive c. Legitimate                d. Referent

 

 

 

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