Asked by Abigail Zurita on Jul 03, 2024

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In an attempt to convince her team members about the merits of a proposed business plan, Margaret adapts the influence tactic of explaining the percentage increase in salary that each of her team member will enjoy if the plan is successful. In this case, Margaret's attempt is an example of _____.

A) debasement
B) apprising
C) bargaining
D) joking

Apprising

Influence tactic in which influence agent explains how carrying out a request or supporting a proposal will benefit the target personally, including advancing the target’s career.

Influence Tactic

An Influence Tactic involves strategies or methods used by individuals or leaders to guide or shape others' beliefs, attitudes, or behaviors towards desired outcomes.

Business Plan

A formal document detailing a company's objectives, strategies, market analysis, financial forecasts, and operational structure, aimed at providing a roadmap for success and securing funding.

  • Master and put into practice diverse influence techniques in organizational environments.
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Devyol BekawalaJul 04, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Margaret is using the apprising tactic, which involves explaining the direct benefits that an individual can expect to receive if they follow a request or support a proposal. In this case, she is explaining the potential salary increase to persuade her team members.