A study on influence tactics and job promotion amongst administrative staff / Nur Farhana Ab Ghani and Nurfarahin Yusof

Kacmar & Carison (1997) perceived organizational politics as social influence attempts directed at those who can provide rewards that will help to promote or protect their self interests of the actor. Besides, it also can be defined as the processes, the actions, the behaviors through which pote...

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Main Authors: Ab Ghani, Nur Farhana Ab.Ghani, Yusof, Nurfarahin
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Administrative Science and Policy Studies 2013
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15138/
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description Kacmar & Carison (1997) perceived organizational politics as social influence attempts directed at those who can provide rewards that will help to promote or protect their self interests of the actor. Besides, it also can be defined as the processes, the actions, the behaviors through which potential power is utilized and realized (Pfeffer,1992). In relation to the above definition, Dubrin (2001) stated that organizational politics known as informal approaches to gain power through various tactic other than merit or luck. Therefore, it can be concluded that organizational politics is the approach used by an employee in order to gain power and better positions.
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spelling uitm-151382016-11-09T02:26:47Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15138/ A study on influence tactics and job promotion amongst administrative staff / Nur Farhana Ab Ghani and Nurfarahin Yusof Ab Ghani, Nur Farhana Ab.Ghani Yusof, Nurfarahin Promotions Kacmar & Carison (1997) perceived organizational politics as social influence attempts directed at those who can provide rewards that will help to promote or protect their self interests of the actor. Besides, it also can be defined as the processes, the actions, the behaviors through which potential power is utilized and realized (Pfeffer,1992). In relation to the above definition, Dubrin (2001) stated that organizational politics known as informal approaches to gain power through various tactic other than merit or luck. Therefore, it can be concluded that organizational politics is the approach used by an employee in order to gain power and better positions. Faculty of Administrative Science and Policy Studies 2013 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15138/1/PPb_NUR%20FARHANA%20HJ.AB.GHANI%20AM%2013_5.pdf Ab Ghani, Nur Farhana Ab.Ghani and Yusof, Nurfarahin (2013) A study on influence tactics and job promotion amongst administrative staff / Nur Farhana Ab Ghani and Nurfarahin Yusof. (2013) [Student Project] <http://terminalib.uitm.edu.my/15138.pdf> (Unpublished)
spellingShingle Promotions
Ab Ghani, Nur Farhana Ab.Ghani
Yusof, Nurfarahin
A study on influence tactics and job promotion amongst administrative staff / Nur Farhana Ab Ghani and Nurfarahin Yusof
title A study on influence tactics and job promotion amongst administrative staff / Nur Farhana Ab Ghani and Nurfarahin Yusof
title_full A study on influence tactics and job promotion amongst administrative staff / Nur Farhana Ab Ghani and Nurfarahin Yusof
title_fullStr A study on influence tactics and job promotion amongst administrative staff / Nur Farhana Ab Ghani and Nurfarahin Yusof
title_full_unstemmed A study on influence tactics and job promotion amongst administrative staff / Nur Farhana Ab Ghani and Nurfarahin Yusof
title_short A study on influence tactics and job promotion amongst administrative staff / Nur Farhana Ab Ghani and Nurfarahin Yusof
title_sort study on influence tactics and job promotion amongst administrative staff / nur farhana ab ghani and nurfarahin yusof
topic Promotions
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15138/