What is the difference between a "problem solver" and a "problem pyromaniac?" What are the possible consequences of the latter?
What power relationships have you been involved with? When have you experienced power yourself? What others have had power over you?
Have you ever managed your boss as described in the text? How?
What are the 5 sources of power? Cite examples of each.
What is Social Capital? How do you acquire it in organizations? How do you use it? It is as valuable as other forms of capital such as money?
Define influence and discuss at least three types of influence.
Discuss office politics and cite one example you have experienced.