Power and Politics

What is the definition of power?

• The capacity that A have to influence the behavior of B. So that B act in accordance with A's wishes.

• Power Ranger

• Changing the course of history of a person life.

• Able to influence others through verbal stress.

Bases of power consists of 2 type. From the following answer which one is not the Formal Power ?

• Expert Power

• Coercive Power

• Reward Power

• Legitimate Power

Which one is Personal Power?

• Expert Power and Coercive Power

• Expert Power and Powerpoint

• Expert Power and References Power

• Expert Power and Persuasive Power

What is the key to power ?

• Importance

• Scarcity

• Nonsubstitutability

• All above

Friendliness, Assertiveness, Reason, Bargaining are examples of

• Expertise

• Politics

• Power Tactics

• Organizational Behavior

All of the following are ways to deal with organizational politics, except

• Remove Ambiguity

• Remove Uncertainty

• Reward political skill

• Provide slack resources

Factors that influence political behavior, except

• Expectation of success

• High trust

• Unclear performance evaluation system

• Perceived job alternatives

An approach that treats the reward "pie" as fixed so that any gains by one individual are at expense of another.

• Zero Plus Approach

• Four Sum Approach

• Two Sum Approach

• Zero Sum Approach

Pick the incorrect statement pair about the dark side of organizational politics.

• Lying : A liar does not try to mislead another party

• Intimidation : A manager transfers an organization reformer to a low visibility position.

• Deception : An executive emphasizes a successor's abilities while choosing a person loyal to the executive's ideas.

What is the correct name of our Organizational Behavior lecturer ?

• Prof Dr Rawiyah Bt Abd Hamid

• Dr Rawiyah Bt Abd Hamid

• Prof Dr Rawiyyah Bt Abd Hamid

• Dr Rawiyyah Bt Abd Hamid