Jeff has been a project assistant for XYZ Corporation for five years. Recently he was asked to train Harriet, a new employee. He

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suggests that she use an Excel worksheet to lay out the projects she is currently working on, and she complies. He is using ________ power.

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andrew11 [14] · Answer 1 · 2023-02-20T14:01:54+03:00

The power that Jeff is using towards the new employee is known as Expert power.

The term "Expert power" is used in relation to employee's skill.

Expert power refers to a perception that an employee has a higher level of specific skill set that others do not have in the organization.

Therefore, the power that Jeff is using towards the new employee is known as Expert power.