Other Definitions
delegation (dict)
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DelegationDelegation is handing a task over to a subordinate. It is the assignment of authority and responsibility to another person to carry out specific activities. It allows a subordinate to make decisions, i.e. it is a shift of decision-making authority from one organizational level to another lower one. Delegation, if properly done, is not abdication. Ultimate responsibility CANNOT be delegated. Factors affecting delegation Making delegation effective * allow the subordinate to participate
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