Empowerment of the employees in the work place: means what happens if you give subordinate employees some power to take decisions.

Power & Empowerment In many articles, books, journals, seminars etc, managers are provided with new ideas but can we accurately tell where those words like Authority, Empowerment and Coordination truly point. How they can be put into practice? In this essay I attempt to define what the above mentions terms should be assessed as. Authority's definition is the power to make decision, which guides/supervises the actions of another, in other words, a typical …showed first 75 words of 2070 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2070 total…empowerment programs or are they dispassionate to the organization as a whole and their own jobs? While these questions still remain unanswered, the steps towards discovering the results can be taken. REFERENCE LIST: Ford, R. C. & Fottler, M. D. (1995). Empowerment: A matter of degree. Academy of Management Executives, Vol. 9, No. 3, pgs 21-28 Simon, H. A. (1976). Administrative organization: A study of decision-making process in administrative organizations, 3rd Ed. Pgs 125-147 (New York: Free Press)