The local hospital has recently been acquired by a larger hospital corporation. The nurse manager encourages staff to attend the next unit meeting by hanging a poster announcing the new wage scale and benefits package will be discussed
This is an example of: 1. Referent power.
2. Information power.
3. Legitimate power.
4. Connection power.
2
Explanation: 1. The nurse manager possesses information that employees desire. The only means of getting the
information is through the manager. The others are not applicable in this situation.
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