Which one of the following statements about empowered organizations and their relationship to political game playing is emphasized in your textbook?
a. Empowered organizations provide new means of control and foster more subversive forms of political game playing
b. Empowered organizations make the everyday use of negotiations and games of power more difficult
c. Empowered organizations are a myth, and the management/subordinate distinction is as pervasive and strong as ever
d. None of the above
b. Empowered organizations make the everyday use of negotiations and games of power more difficult
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