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political skill: a standalone construct

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Organizational behavior

the ability to understand others at work and use that knowledge to influence them in ways that advance personal or organizational goals.

In organizational behavior, political skill refers to the ability to understand others at work and use that knowledge to influence them in ways that advance personal or organizational goals. This meaning comes from Ferris (2005) in Journal of Management.[1]

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References

Ferris, G. R., Treadway, D. C., Kolodinsky, R. W., Hochwarter, W. A., Kacmar, C. J., Douglas, C., & Frink, D. D. (2005). Development and Validation of the Political Skill Inventory. Journal of Management, 31(1), 126-152. https://doi.org/10.1177/0149206304271386

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