COMMERCE 1BA3 Final: 11-Power-Politics-Ethics
10 Mar 2017
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How does this department collaborate with everyone else. In times of uncertainty they are not scared to go through with what they want. People don"t necessarily care if they are well liked. Really pursue self-interest for themselves and the organization. Do the staff and department do a lot of work that can be done by someone else. Subunit power the degree of power held by various organizational subunits, such as departments. The pursuit of self-interest in an organization, whether or not this self-interest corresponds to organizational goals. Would be countered if detected by those with different agendas. Political skills: ability to understand others at work and to use that knowledge to influence others to act i(cid:374) (cid:449)a(cid:455)s that e(cid:374)ha(cid:374)(cid:272)e o(cid:374)e"s perso(cid:374)al or orga(cid:374)izatio(cid:374)al o(cid:271)je(cid:272)ti(cid:448)es. The facets of political skills: networking ability. Machiavellianism: set of cynical beliefs about human nature, morality, and the permissibility of using various ta(cid:272)ti(cid:272)s to a(cid:272)hie(cid:448)e o(cid:374)e"s e(cid:374)ds.
