Chapter 4 Learning Outcomes• Position vs personal power • Differences among legitimate, reward, coercive, and referent power • Relationship of power and politics • Similar use of money
Trang 1Theory, Application, Skill Development
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Robert N Lussier and Christopher F Achua
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Influencing: Power,
Politics, Networking and
Trang 3Chapter 4 Learning Outcomes
• Position vs personal power
• Differences among legitimate, reward,
coercive, and referent power
• Relationship of power and politics
• Similar use of money and politics
• Steps in networking process
• Steps in negotiation process
• Relationship among: negotiation, conflict,
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Position
Personal
Derived from top management
Derived from the follower based
on leader’s behavior
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Legitimization Ingratiation
Coalitions Personal Appeals
9 Influencing
Tactics
Exchange
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Referent:
– Based on respect & personal relationships
• Earned respect increases referent power
• Being better liked increases referent power
• Being seen as a team player, dedicated,
and effective increase referent power
– Can be developed by anyone regardless of
other types of power or the lack thereof
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• Expert:
– Comes from skill, expertise, knowledge – Makes others dependent on the person
with the power
– Can be for advice, to fix your
computer, etc.
• Information/Resource:
– Comes from control of data, information
or other needed resources
• $$$
• Equipment
• Human Resources cuu duong than cong com
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• Coercive/Punishment:
– Ability to punish or withhold rewards
– Often used by peers to enforce norms
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Trang 13Networking Reciprocity Coalitions
3 Common
Political
Behaviors
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Be Loyal, Honest Team Player
Gain Recognition
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Trang 15Networking on the Job
• Difficult for women
– Not called “the good old boy
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Trang 16Networking to Find a Job
• Most successful approach
• 2/3 of all jobs
– Word of mouth – Informal referrals
• Results in more new jobs
than all other methods
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Trang 17The Networking Process
• Perform a self-assessment and
set goals
• Create your one-minute self sell
• Develop your network
• Conduct networking interviews
• Maintain your network cuu duong than cong com
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Trang 19Create Your One-Minute Self-Sell
• History of your career
• Plans for the future
• Questions to stimulate
conversation
• Write and Practice
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Trang 20Develop Your Network
• Begin with who you know
• Expand to people you don’t
know
– Referrals – Volunteer work
• Develop ability to remember
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Trang 21Conduct Networking Interviews
• Not job interviews
• Use network list
• Use many interviews to
reach networking goals
• Informal or via telephone
• You are the interviewer
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Trang 22Conducting Interviews
• Establish rapport
• Deliver your one-minute
self-sell
• Ask prepared questions
• Get additional contacts for your
network
• Ask your contacts how you
might help them
• Followup
– Send thank-you notes cuu duong than cong com
Trang 23• Two or more parties which
are in conflict (disagreement) working to reach an
agreement
• Common in:
– Job searches – Labor relations – Sales cuu duong than cong com
Trang 24Negotiation Process
Plan
Postponement
Agreement Close the deal
No Agreement Negotiations
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Trang 25• Research the other party(ies)
• Set objectives
– Lower limit – Objective – Opening
• Develop options & tradeoffs
• Be prepared to deal with
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Trang 26• Develop rapport
• Keep it professional, never
personal
• Try to get the other person to
make the first offer
“He who mentions a dollar amount first, loses”, Job Hunting adage
• Ask questions
• Listen
• Don’t give in too quickly
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Trang 27• May be advantageous or
disadvantageous
• Most interested party
usually tries to avoid
Trang 28• Both sides should feel good
about the agreement
• Get it in writing
• Quit selling
• Start work on a personal
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Trang 29• Accept that agreement isn’t
possible
• Learn from the failure
• Ask the other party what
you did right & wrong
• Analyze and plan for the
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Trang 30Negotiation Adage
• “If you can’t afford to
walk away, or at least convince the other side that you will walk away, you’ve already lost.”
– Convincing others you will walk away when you can’t is very
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•What are the
seven types of power?
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•Which two types of
power do effective leaders most
commonly use?
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•What is the
similarity and
differences between social exchange
theory and strategic
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•What are three
political behaviors and four guidelines for developing
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•Should people be
judged based on their social skills?
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Trang 38Discussion Question #8
•Do you believe
that networking is really all that
important?
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•Do people really
need a written networking list?
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•How many interview
questions should you bring to a networking interview?
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•What are the steps
in planning a negotiation?
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•What are the
steps in negotiations?
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