Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about empowerment is NOT correct?
A) A clearer definition of roles and responsibilities may help managers empower others.
B) Empowerment increases the total power available in an organization by providing opportunities for creative problem solving coupled with the discretion to act.
C) Empowerment means that all managers need to emphasize different ways of exercising influence.
D) Special support may be needed for managers so that they become comfortable in developing their own power over events and activities.
E) Executives and middle managers will change their thinking about and use of traditional position and personal power without having any inducement for changing their thinking or for acting on it.
Correct Answer:
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