Gerald knows that an understanding of dependency is central to understanding power in his organisation. Gerald uses the general dependency postulate to his advantage as it suggests:

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The general dependency postulate suggests that when one party possesses something that another party desires or needs, they will have power over that other party. This relates to choice A. The postulate also suggests that organizations may choose to spread their business across multiple suppliers rather than relying on only one, which relates to choice B. Lastly, the postulate states that the greater the dependency one party has on another, the greater the power the other party will have over them, making choice C also true. Therefore, the best answer is D, all of the above.

Gerald Knows That an Understanding of Dependency Is Central to Understanding