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Explain the sources of power that the CEO of a large company typically has at her/his disposal.

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This solution discusses and explains sources of power that a CEO of a large company typically has at their disposal.

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The four major sources of power are:

structural, ownership, prestige, and expert power

Structural power has also been referred to as hierarchical or legitimate power. The strength of the structural approach to power is that it is captured in one's position within the organization, as opposed to residing with any given individual.

A second form of ...

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