Saturday, February 8, 2014

Influence Tactics in the Workplace

Influence
Any attempt by a person to change the behavior of superiors, peers, or lower-level employees
  Is not inherently good or bad
  Can be used for purely selfish reasons
  Can be used to subvert organizational objectives
  Can be used to enhance organizational effectiveness
Eight Generic Influence Tactics
Consultation
Rational persuasion
Inspirational appeals
Ingratiating tactics
Coalition tactics
Pressure tactics
Upward appeals
Exchange tactics
Use of Generic Organizational Influence Tactics

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