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Power and Politics
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ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIORW W W . P R E N H A L L . C O M / R O B B I N S 2003 Prentice Hall Inc. All rights reserved.PowerPoint Presentation by Charlie Cook9
2003 Prentice Hall Inc. All rights reserved.13*A Definition of PowerAB
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2003 Prentice Hall Inc. All rights reserved.13*Bases of Power
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2003 Prentice Hall Inc. All rights reserved.13*Bases of Power
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2003 Prentice Hall Inc. All rights reserved.13*Personal Power
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2003 Prentice Hall Inc. All rights reserved.13*Personal Power
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Consequences of PowerReward PowerLegitimate PowerCoercivePowerExpertPowerReferentPowerSources of PowerConsequences of Power
2003 Prentice Hall Inc. All rights reserved.13*Politics: Power in Action
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Types ofOrganizationalPoliticsManagingimpressionsAttacking andblamingCreatingobligationsCultivatingnetworksTypes of Organizational PoliticsControllinginformationForming coalitions
2003 Prentice Hall Inc. All rights reserved.13*Factors That Influence Political BehaviorsE X H I B I T13-4
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2003 Prentice Hall Inc. All rights reserved.13*Employee Responses to Organizational PoliticsE X H I B I T13-5
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2003 Prentice Hall Inc. All rights reserved.13*Defensive BehaviorsAvoiding Action:OverconformingBuck passingPlaying dumbStretchingStallingAvoiding Blame:BuffingPlaying safeJustifyingScapegoatingMisrepresentingAvoiding Change:PreventionSelf-protectionE X H I B I T13-6
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DEFENSIVE POLITICAL BEHAVIORSAVOIDING ACTIONOVERCONFORMING -- Following the rules preciselyPASSING THE BUCK -- Thats somebody elses responsibilityPLAYING DUMB -- I didnt knowSTRETCHING -- Prolonging an existing taskIm too busy!STALLING -- Foot-draggingAVOIDING BLAMEBUFFING -- Formally documenting every moveCover yourselfPLAYING SAFE -- Dont take risksget OK from abovequalify answersJUSTIFYING -- Develop explanations that lessen your responsibilitySCAPEGOATING -- Placing blame on external factors or othersMISREPRESENTING -- Selective presentation and distortion of informationAVOIDING CHANGEPREVENTION -- Trying to stop a threatening change from happeningstall, etcSELF-PROTECTION -- Guard your turfthis is our responsibilitynot yours!
EFFECTS OF DEFENSIVE POLITICAL BEHAVIORS
SLOWS DOWN DECISION MAKINGINCREASES INTERPERSONAL AND INTERGROUP TENSIONRESTRICTS CHANGE EFFORTSLEADS TO ORGANIZATIONAL RIGIDITY AND STAGNATIONDETACHMENT FROM THE ORGANIZATIONS ENVIRONMENTAN ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE THAT IS HIGHLY POLITICIZED
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