Five Bases of Power Claudette Irizarry BCOM230 November 19‚ 2012 Katalin Ogle Five Bases of Power There are five bases of power that may be used in a professional environment. Referent power‚ coercive power‚ legitimate power‚ reward power and expert power. Each one of these different types of power is used in different ways to reach the same result. Some forms of power are personal and some are formal. In my professional career I have used at least three of these types of power. Referent
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Five Bases of Power In 1960‚ social psychologists John French and Bertram Raven identified what has become known as the five bases of power. Coercive power carries with it a manifestation of fear based on the possible negative outcomes of this power and if the subject did not comply with the orders given. This formal base of power is effective in the short term only; and in contrast‚ more often leads to rebellion against authority rather than respect and compliance based on respect. This base
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Five Bases of Power Maria Mayorga BCom230 November 28‚ 2011 Jay Johnson Five Bases of Power Power is said to be ability of one person‚ group‚ or organization to control another person‚ group‚ or organization. Power is also refer to when one individual makes another do what the other wished through fear‚ force‚ persuasion‚ or reward. For example someone may be powerful because he or she could fire or assign a task someone does not like. Other could be powerful by having the ability to
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Five bases of power Social psychologists John R. P. French and Bertram Raven‚ in a now-classic study (1959)‚ developed a schema of sources of power by which to analyse how power plays work (or fail to work) in a specific relationship. According to French and Raven‚ power must be distinguished from influence in the following way: power is that state of affairs which holds in a given relationship‚ A-B‚ such that a given influence attempt by A over B makes A’s desired change in B more likely. Conceived
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The five bases of power in the book are: (1) Legitimate power‚ (2) Referent power‚ (3) Expert power‚ (4) Reward power‚ and (5) Coercive power. The group member can influence others because of being elected or appointed‚ that means this person has legitimate power. Legitimate power comes from occupying a position of responsibility. People have high legitimate power should also have a high position of responsibility. For example‚ in the small group‚ the group leader or chairman should have legitimate
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Assessment Criteria 2.1- Describe how to establish respectful‚ professional relationships with adults 2.2- Describe the importance of adult relationships as role models for children and young people In approximately 600 to 800 words using examples from your work place write an assignment on how you interact with‚ and respond to children‚ young people and adults. Use the criteria above as a guide to what you need to include in the assignment. Think about how you interact differently with children in
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The five bases of power are divided into two groups; formal power and personal power‚ and further subdivided into five specific categories under each group. Categories of formal power are coercive power‚ reward power‚ and legitimate power‚ and they come from the authority of one person over another. Categories of personal power are expert power and referent power‚ and they come from one’s characteristics rather than one’s authority. “Coercive power base depends on fear of the negative results from
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Marlana Wallace Performance Management Case Study - Five Coaching Power Words 06/25/13 Development‚ Building Relationships‚ Direction‚ Accountability and Results: What these five coaching power words mean to me. Development means to generate insights from within‚ develop an understanding of system dynamics‚ foster leadership qualities‚ enact immediate and lasting change‚ streamline and improve internal processes‚ promote consistent communication among global team members‚ identify and correct
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The Power of Words In 1946 George Orwell wrote the novel‚ Animal Farm. In this book‚ Orwell takes advantage of language and words to criticize the effects a totalitarian Russian regime‚ while some of his characters in the novel use the power of language and words to control a farm that at first‚ was a great democracy. In Animal Farm‚ language was a control mechanism‚ used to encourage‚ fool‚ and manipulate. Though language was mainly used for personal gain in this novel‚ Old Major used language
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I BELIEVE...... WORDS CAN HAVE POWER I believe words‚ whether spoken or written can have power. They can bring happiness and joy‚ pain and sorrow‚ lift a person up‚ drag a person down‚ pierce a heart like a dagger. Words can also give hope to someone who thought they were dying. On another level‚ there is the power that words take on when you speak them. Just the action of taking your thoughts and putting them out into the universe makes them real and powerful. One should always be very
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