While preparing to teach an online course,Julie regularly seeks the assistance of Tony,the technology support person at her university.Julie understands that Tony has vast knowledge about the software and course management system she needs to use.Your book would describe the "power currency" Tony has in this scenario as which of the following?
A)Interpersonal linkage
B)Resource control
C)Expertise
D)Communication skill
E)Responsibility

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Power currency refers to the sources of power available to individuals in organizations. In this scenario, Tony has power through his expertise in the technology and course management system that Julie needs to use. He has specialized knowledge that Julie needs to accomplish her tasks effectively, making his expertise a form of power currency.

While Preparing to Teach an Online Course,Julie Regularly Seeks the Assistance