7/17/2019 10-6

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10-6

-No class next week, exam the following week

-Test is everything from Ch.1,2,3,6,10

ine !"thority# !$ility to make %ecisions that %irectly a&ect organi'ational o$(ectives

)ta& !"thority# *s"ally limite% an% sim+ly a%visory in nat"re

ive vs. )ta& 

• hat is the f"n%amental o$(ective of the organi'ation

"nctional !"thority# imite% to a s+ecic f"nction

Delegation# /rocess $y which a manager assigns a"thority to s"$or%inates who

acce+t res+onsi$ility for an element theyre trying to achieve

• Cannot %elegate a"thority yo" %ont have

o Can %elegate +art of yo"r a"thority to s"$or%inate

eci+ient m"st "n%erstan% whats ex+ecte% of himher• est way to %o this is to write it o"t to them, an% have

them res+on% to yo" their "n%erstan%ing of what this

%elegation entails

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• )omeone m"st acce+t "ltimate acco"nta$ility for actions +ro(ects, an% that

ty+ically is at the to+ of the work +yrami%

• hen yo" %elegate a"thority, yo" tell them that this is what yo" are

res+onsi$le for accom+lishing, $"t N7T tell them how to %o it