Do Managers and Leaders Have Power?
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Do managers have "power"?
If so, where does their power come from?
If not, why do they not have power? And if they do not have power, do they they have something else other than power?
Do leaders have "power"?
If so, where does their power come from?
If not, why do they not have power? And if they do not have power, do they they have something else other than power?
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Managers do have power. Managers are bestowed power based on...Leaders have power as well. This is referred to as...
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Managers do have power. Managers are bestowed power based on their position in the organization. According to Schermerhorn, Hunt, and Osborn in Organizational Behavior (9th Edition), "[t]here are six important aspects of position power: reward, coercive, legitimate, process, information, and representative power" (2005, p. 267). Reward power allows managers to give rewards to employees. ...
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