1. What are the major differences between power and empowerment?
Power enables managers, supervisors and employees to perform their jobs efficiently and effectively whereas empowerment is the ability to influence the behavior of others.
Power is the ability to influence the behavior of others whereas empowerment is the redistribution of power within an organization that enables employees, managers, and supervisors to perform their jobs effectively and efficiently.
Power increase profits for the organization by releasing decision-making responsibility, authority and accountability to the lowest levels of the organization whereas empowerment increase profits for the organization by telling people what to do.
There are no differences between power and empowerment.
2. Which is true of the change process?
Change is dynamic
Change has a clear beginning and end
Change should be viewed as a choice of consecutive actions
All of the above