Asked by Cassandra Ramirez on Apr 24, 2024

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Toby is the most experienced architect at a construction firm, and a new client approaches him to build a gallery. Toby had previously helped this client design and build a museum, so the firm assembles a team to work under his leadership. Which type of power does Toby possess?

A) Expert
B) Coercive
C) Referent
D) Reward

Expert Power

Power derived from having knowledge and expertise.

Experienced Architect

A professional who has accumulated significant knowledge and skills in the field of architecture through prolonged practice and involvement in various projects.

  • Recognize the variances in types and origins of power within a group or team framework.
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Skaila White6 days ago
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Toby possesses expert power, which is derived from his skills and experience as an architect, particularly since he has previously worked successfully with the client.