A manager relies on his director (immediate supervisor)for advice about enrolling in graduate school to prepare for a career as a nurse executive.The director may exercise what kinds of power in the relationship with the manager in this advisory situation?

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Because the director is in a leadership role,he comes with knowledge or expertise that is required to assume a leadership role,and he has information that he is willing to share,which gives him the power of information.The employee sees him as credible and seeks his advice,which gives him referent power.

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