power and influence tactics. coercive power the target person complies in order to avoid punishments...
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Power And Influence Tactics
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Coercive Power
• The target person complies in order to avoid punishments he or she believes are controlled by the agent.
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Coercive Power• Commitment
– Very Unlikely
• Compliance– Possible
• If used in a helpful, non-punitive way.
• Resistance– Likely*
• If used in a hostile or manipulative way.• * Indicates most common outcome
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Reward Power
• The target person complies in order to obtain rewards he or she believes are controlled by the agent.
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Reward Power
• Commitment – Possible
• If used in a subtle, very personal way.
• Compliance– Likely*
• If used in a mechanical, impersonal way.
• Resistance– Possible
• If used in a manipulative, arrogant way.• * Indicates most common outcome
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Legitimate Power
• The target person complies because he or she believes the agent has the right to make the request and the target person has the obligation to comply.
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Legitimate Power• Commitment
– Possible• If request is polite and very appropriate.
• Compliance– Likely*
• If request or order is seen as legitimate.
• Resistance– Possible
• If arrogant demands are made or request does not appear proper.
• * Indicates most common outcome
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Expert Power
• The target person complies because he or she believes that the agent has special knowledge about the best way to do something.
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Expert Power• Commitment
– Likely*• If request is persuasive and subordinates share leader’s task
goals.
• Compliance– Possible
• If request is persuasive but subordinates are apathetic about task goals.
• Resistance– Possible
• If leader is arrogant and insulting, or subordinates oppose task goals.
• * Indicates most common outcome
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Referent Power
• The target person complies because he or she admires or identifies with the agent and wants to gain the agent’s approval.
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Referent Power• Commitment
– Likely*• If request is believed to be important to leader.
• Compliance– Possible
• If request is perceived to be unimportant to leader.
• Resistance– Possible
• If request is for something that will bring hardship to leader.• * Indicates most common outcome
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Influence Tactics
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Rational Persuasion
• The agent uses logical arguments and factual evidence to show a proposal or request is feasible and relevant for attaining important task objectives
• Do your homework and get your ducks in a row.
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Apprising
• The agent explains how carrying out a request or supporting a proposal will benefit the target personally or help advance their professional life.
• Let me tell what’s in this for you.
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Inspirational Appeals
• The agent makes an appeal to values and ideals or seeks to arouse the target person’s emotions to gain commitment for a request or a proposal.
• I have a dream for you and for me
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Consultation
• The agent encourages the target to suggest improvements in a proposal, or to help plan an activity or change for which the target person’s support and assistance are desired.
• So how do you think we can make this even better?
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Exchange
• The agent offers an incentive, suggests an exchange of favors, or indicates willingness to reciprocate at a later time if the target will do what the agent requests.
• The classic quid pro quo
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Collaboration
• The agent offers to provide relevant resources and assistance if the target will carry out a request or approve a proposed change.
• You know with my brains and your brawn we can make this happen.
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Personal Appeals
• The agent asks the target to carry out a request or support a proposal out of friendship, or asks for a personal favor before saying what it is.
• Will you do me a favor?
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Ingratiation
• The agent uses praise and flattery before or during an influence attempt or expresses confidence in the target’s ability to carry out a difficult request.
• One catches more flies with honey than with vinegar.
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Legitimating Tactics
• The agent seeks to establish the legitimacy of a request or to verify authority to make it by referring to rules, formal policies, or official documents.
• It is clearly written and it has always been done this way.
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Pressure
• The agent uses demands, threats, frequent checking, or persistent reminders to influence the target person.
• “Bugging” people works.
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Coalition Tactics
• The agent seeks the aid of others to persuade the target to do something or uses the support of others as a reason for the target to agree.
• The train is coming down the track hop on or get run over.