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Managers may gain a better understanding of political behavior



True/False 
1. Important political skills that can help lower executive stress include the ability to inspire trust and confidence but not the ability to deal with individuals having a wide variety of backgrounds, styles, and personalities. 


2. Managers may gain a better understanding of political behavior to forecast future actions by placing themselves in the position of other persons involved in critical decisions or events. 
 

3. Workflow linkages for lateral political action involve contacts with units that precede or follow in a sequential production chain. 


4. Individuals can employ three common strategies to protect themselves against the adverse effects of organizational politics. Individuals can take action but avoid risk, redirect accountability and responsibility, or maintain a low profile. 


5. Preparing a blind memo is an approach for redirecting responsibility that involves taking action but drafting a memo that explains an objection to the implemented action. 





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