Nurse Manager

Category - Performance

Which is the least effective form of power and the one that leads to resistance and resentments?
  1. Manipulative power
  2. Coercive power
  3. Referent power
  4. Informational power
Explanation
Answer: B - Coercive power is the least effective form of power and the one that leads to resistance and resentments. Referent power is defined as the ability of individuals to attract loyal follows as based on some characteristic of the leader. Informational power is defined as power that is obtained with some knowledge, facts or data.

Category: Performance improvement - Promoting intra/interdepartmental communication
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