GIAC Exam GCPM Topic 5 Question 46 Discussion

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Question #: 46
Topic #: 5

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Which of the following management skills is described in the statement below?

"It is a strategy of sharing power and relying on interpersonal skill to get others to cooperate towards common goals."

ACommunication

BMotivation

CInfluencing

DNegotiation

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Suggested Answer: C

by Tennie at May 22, 2024, 04:56 PM

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Rory

1 months ago

Sounds like my last family reunion! I had to use all my influencing skills to get my cousins to agree on where to have Thanksgiving dinner. Negotiation, motivation, communication – it was a total management skills showcase. Thank goodness the correct answer is C, Influencing, or I might have been disowned!

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Bulah

1 months ago

Is it just me, or does this sound like a politician's job description? 'Sharing power' and 'getting others to cooperate' – that's like the definition of politics, right? Anyway, my vote's for C, Influencing.

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Stefan

9 days ago

I would go with C, Influencing as well.

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Carin

15 days ago

Yeah, definitely sounds like influencing to me.

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Audra

18 days ago

I think it's more about influencing others to cooperate.

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Horace

20 days ago

I agree, it does sound like a politician's job description.

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Genevive

1 months ago

Communication is important, but this description goes beyond just conveying information. It's about using those interpersonal skills to shape the outcome. I'm going with C, Influencing.

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Aileen

1 months ago

Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. At first, I thought it might be motivation, but then the 'sharing power' part makes me lean more towards negotiation. Tough call!

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Nieves

1 days ago

Maybe it's a combination of both influencing and negotiation, since they both involve working towards common goals.

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Arleen

2 days ago

I see your point, but I still think it's negotiation because of the power sharing aspect.

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Angella

3 days ago

I think it's influencing, because it involves getting others to cooperate.

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Corrina

2 months ago

I think this is all about influencing others. Getting them to cooperate towards common goals sounds like a classic case of using interpersonal skills to sway people's decisions.

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