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Politics in an Organization
Yousra Sattar
yousrasehar2009@yahoo.com
A methodology
and activities
associated with
running a
government, an
organization, or a
movement.
Politics ?
Organizational Politics ?
“The operational
definition of Political
Savvy is ethically
building a critical
mass of support for
an idea you care
about.” by- Joel R.
DeLuca, Ph.D
Organizational Politics ?(contd..)
Organizational Politics
are informal, unofficial
and sometimes behind
the scenes efforts to
sell ideas influence an
organization, increase
power, or achieve
other targeted goals.
Power
The capacity to ensure the
outcomes one wishes and to
prevent those one does not wish.
There are 3 modes of power
by Robert Graham
Authority
Influence
Status
Influence-- the
capacity to affect
others.
Authority-- the
capacity to give
commands,
enforce
obedience, take
action, or make
final decisions.
Status– the
capacity to
stand(position).
Types of Politics
GoodPolitics Managing
impressions
Controlling
information
Forming
coalitions
Cultivating
networks
Creating
obligations
BadPolitics
Attacking and
blaming
Controlling
information
Forming
coalitions
Cultivating
networks
7
Importance of Politics
Politics often one of the prime moving forces
with in any organization for better or worse.
Political Behavior
Sometimes defined
as any process by
which individuals
and groups seek,
acquire and
maintain power.
Example: Corner
Office
Successful manager and Politics
Successful managers
are usually those
who consists of
more than simply
being technically
and managerially
competent.
References
• Google.com
• Understanding the role of politics in successful
project management(article)
by Jeffrey K. Pinto
• People and politics in projects(slides)
by Dr Zahid A. Bhutto
Politics in an Organization
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Politics in an Organization

  • 1. Politics in an Organization Yousra Sattar yousrasehar2009@yahoo.com
  • 2. A methodology and activities associated with running a government, an organization, or a movement. Politics ?
  • 3. Organizational Politics ? “The operational definition of Political Savvy is ethically building a critical mass of support for an idea you care about.” by- Joel R. DeLuca, Ph.D
  • 4. Organizational Politics ?(contd..) Organizational Politics are informal, unofficial and sometimes behind the scenes efforts to sell ideas influence an organization, increase power, or achieve other targeted goals.
  • 5. Power The capacity to ensure the outcomes one wishes and to prevent those one does not wish. There are 3 modes of power by Robert Graham Authority Influence Status
  • 6. Influence-- the capacity to affect others. Authority-- the capacity to give commands, enforce obedience, take action, or make final decisions. Status– the capacity to stand(position).
  • 7. Types of Politics GoodPolitics Managing impressions Controlling information Forming coalitions Cultivating networks Creating obligations BadPolitics Attacking and blaming Controlling information Forming coalitions Cultivating networks 7
  • 8. Importance of Politics Politics often one of the prime moving forces with in any organization for better or worse.
  • 9. Political Behavior Sometimes defined as any process by which individuals and groups seek, acquire and maintain power. Example: Corner Office
  • 10. Successful manager and Politics Successful managers are usually those who consists of more than simply being technically and managerially competent.
  • 11. References • Google.com • Understanding the role of politics in successful project management(article) by Jeffrey K. Pinto • People and politics in projects(slides) by Dr Zahid A. Bhutto

Hinweis der Redaktion

  1. First off, let’s talk about what positive politics is and what it isn’t. It is : Having practical wisdom Being prudent, shrewd, & diplomatic Being expedient as a plan of action Process of gaining support When you see people who do these things well, we don’t call them political, we call them shrewd or smart, savvy, but most of all… we say they are people who know how to get things done. What we aren’t talking about are the schemers, back-stabbers, and opportunists. We really are talking about people who have the organization’s goals at heart more than personal power attainment. Let’s move to the next slide