Which of the following are characteristics of Resource Dependency Theory?

a. Power emerges out of the sub-units ability to influence decision-making over the allocation of scarce resources
b. The distribution of power in any organization is a zero-sum game
c. Sub-units that have more resources are able to attract more resources, and hence even more power
d. All of the above


d. All of the above

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