Organisational politics typically involves:
A) An unconscious attempt to increase your own power
B) A conscious attempt to motivate others to work harder for the firm
C) Attempts to influence others to promote personal objectives
D) Helping other employees to fulfil their needs through organisational activities

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Organisational politics involves attempts to influence others to promote personal objectives, which aligns with option C. Option A is incorrect, as unconscious attempts do not necessarily involve a deliberate effort to increase one's power. Option B is incorrect, as motivating others to work harder for the firm is not necessarily related to organisational politics. Option D is also incorrect, as helping others to fulfil their needs through organisational activities is not necessarily related to political behaviour.

Organisational Politics Typically Involves