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Authority

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53 Quote(s) Found

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…organizations need behavioral norms where, at a minimum, everyone feels confident enough to speak out, challenge authority, voice concerns, and be listened to when they do.

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…the authority of knowledge is surely as legitimate as the authority of position.

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The man who focuses on efforts and who stresses his downward authority is a subordinate no matter how exalted his title and rank.

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…the higher you climb in the hierarchy, the more oblivious the managers are likely to be – but at the same time, the more formal authority they tend to have.

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Authority and hierarchy – rightly exercised – are useful and necessary for companies to thrive.

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…meeting the demands of the current environment has made managerial authority even more essential than it was in earlier periods.

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In the absence of formal hierarchy, other authority relations… emerge to fill the void.

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When things move fast, companies make fast decisions by delegating decision authority to the person on the spot.

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Not only is concentrated managerial power here to stay, but management authority has become even more essential than it was in earlier eras.

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…centralizing decision authority can often reduce the delays resulting from more collaborative and consensus-driven approaches.

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