Two coworkers at Nortel came up with an idea for renting software over the Internet.Nortel's top management liked the idea and set up a special division called Channelware devoted to taking the idea and making a new product.The ability of the Nortel top management to create this new division and assign employees to it is a result of their having which of the following?

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Legitimate power is the power that comes from a person's position or role within an organization. In this case, the top management of Nortel had the legitimate power to create a new division and assign employees to it, based on their position of authority within the company.

Two Coworkers at Nortel Came Up with an Idea for Renting