Johnson Farm Products has decided to expand its traditional business with farmers in order to include home gardeners.This change is not met with enthusiasm by the sales personnel,who have had good long-term relationships with farmers in the area.You know that the change will be difficult if you cannot overcome the resistance of the sales personnel and get their cooperation. You have threatened to eliminate positions and even close down the company if your employees don't change their attitudes.The method for overcoming resistance that you have chosen is:

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The method described involves using threats to change employee attitudes, which aligns with manipulation and co-optation tactics rather than negotiation, participation, or education and communication.

Johnson Farm Products Has Decided to Expand Its Traditional Business