Evaluate your workplace and identify a group that has power in the organization. Analyze why the group is considered powerful.
a. What are the elements that contribute to the group’s power base?
b. Is there a perception among employees in your organization that a disparity of power exists between the powerful group and other work groups?
b. Is there a perception among employees in your organization that a disparity of power exists between the powerful group and other work groups?
c. How can managers minimize the possibility of negative reactions or conflict between groups if the perception of power disparity exists?
Respond to at least two of your classmates posts.
Carefully review the Discussion Forum Grading Rubric for the criteria that will be used to evaluate this Discussion Thread.
a. What are the elements that contribute to the group’s power base?
b. Is there a perception among employees in your organization that a disparity of power exists between the powerful group and other work groups?
b. Is there a perception among employees in your organization that a disparity of power exists between the powerful group and other work groups?
c. How can managers minimize the possibility of negative reactions or conflict between groups if the perception of power disparity exists?
Respond to at least two of your classmates posts.
Carefully review the Discussion Forum Grading Rubric for the criteria that will be used to evaluate this Discussion Thread.
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