Delegation Flashcards
DELEGATION
process of handing over to a subordinate some parts of the job that a superior is expected to do.
DELEGATION OCCURS IN all levels OF an organization
TRUE
REASONS TO DELEGATE (3)
Empowered others to get the job done
It helps save the time of the executives to focus their attention to other demanding tasks
It helps for career development of the staff/employees
ELEMENTS OF DELEGATION (3)
ARA- TITA ARA
RESPONSIBILITY
AUTHORITY
ACCOUNTABILITY
ELEMENTS OF DELE
AUTHORITY
It is the power of an individual to make decisions, give orders, and enforce obedience.
ELEMENTS OF DELE
RESPONSIBILITY
This refers to the work or task assigned to an individual.
It is the duty that an individual is expected to do.
ELEMENTS OF DELE
ACCOUNTABILITY
It is an ownership of an individual to his or her actions.
It pertains to the level of commitment an individual has to a particular task.
DELEGATION PROCESS 1
IDENTIFICATION OF POTENTIAL INDIVIDUALS
DELEG PROCESS 2
TRANSFER OF AUTHORITY
DELEG PROCESS 3
ACCEPTANCE OF RESPONSIBILITY AND AUTHORITY
DELEG PROCESS 4
ACCOUNTABILITY OF THE INDIVIDUAL ON THE RESULTS
DEPARTAMENTALIZATION
Organizations can also be divided into smaller and flexible functional administrative units.
DEPARTAMENTALIZATION PROCESS 1
Identification of duties and responsibilities
DEPARTA PROCESS 2
Analysis of identified tasks
DEPARTA PROCESS 3
Description of functions