Leaders during any disaster need to give their employees a sense that everyone is participating in the relief effort. The Gap gave its employees the authority to transfer their paid time off to some 1,300 employees affected by Hurricane Katrina. The Gap used ____ to allow its employees to gain a feeling of intrinsic motivation.
A)standardization
B)sequential interdependence
C)pooled interdependence
D)empowerment
E)transactional intradependence

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Empowerment involves giving employees the authority and autonomy to make decisions and take actions, which can enhance their intrinsic motivation by making them feel more involved and valued in the relief effort.

Leaders During Any Disaster Need to Give Their Employees a Sense