Michael is a global category for rums in a company called Lafluer’s in New York. He has been with the company for two years and is considered a new competitor for an open position for the U.S. president of operations. However, Michael has not been playing his cards in the politics of the business. He has to make decisions, make allies, engage in political behavior, and coerce his wife into supporting his decision fast in order to succeed in his career. In addition, Michael has to face dependencies and use power tactics in order to achieve into the right position.
There is a dependency in Michael’s workplace of Nora working in Campo’s when the Lafluer employees might be favored in during the restructuring. She tends to fear she will lose her job. Michael tends to have a dependency over Danielle. Danielle is the global category director for vodkas and liqueurs, who had moved to New York from the company's Paris headquarters just after the Campos acquisition. Danielle has been with Lafleur for 15 years practiced in the politics of the company. Danielle seems to have a more political influence towards the Lafluer’s CEOs of the company and wants to share some ideas. In addition, Michael suspects Danielle has an eye out for his brands of rum.
In Michael’s home, there tends to be a dependency of him from his family. His wife was part of a partnership in a law firm. However, she now works for a regional clothing company as a counsel to abide by the demands of Michael’s career. On the other hand, Michael shows a dependency towards his wife as he confides in her regarding politics in his job since she is educated in the politics of law firms. Michael has not been showing much in political behavior unlike most of his colleagues.
Nora has been showing legitimate politic ...