Prevention, forecasting and absorption are three contingencies of power in organizations.

Contingencies of Power

Factors that affect the power of an individual or group, often dependent on the particular circumstances or context.

Forecasting

involves making predictions about future trends, events, or behaviors based on historical data and analysis, used in planning and decision-making processes.

Absorption

Absorption refers to the process of fully engaging or immersing oneself in an activity, often leading to increased focus and productivity.