After reading this article you will learn about the meaning and guidelines of delegation. Meaning of Delegation: As defined by Lauis A Allen "Delegation is a process, a manager follows in dividing the work assigned to him so that he can perform that part which only he, because of his unique organisational placement, can perform effectively and so that he [...]
After reading this article you will learn about the delegation of authority and principles related to it. Delegation of Authority: It means giving someone permission to do certain things. For example, the supervisor gives a worker permission to run a machine and to use materials; the sales manager gives a salesman permission to call on customers in a given area [...]
After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Meaning of Delegation 2. Elements of Delegation 3. Principles 4. Process 5. Advantages 6. Disadvantages 7. Barriers 8. Overcoming Obstruction. Meaning of Delegation: The process of delegation starts from the chief executive of an organisation who has the total responsibility for the achievement of goals. In order to share the responsibility [...]