Question

Travis, the advertising manager of a photo imaging company, is responsible for compiling a list of the company's potential advertising sources for the upcoming year. However, he assigns this task to his immediate subordinates so that he can focus on project scheduling. In the context of organizational authority, which of the following is best illustrated in this scenario?

Answer 1

Answer: Delegation of authority

In this case, the delegation of authority is the mechanism through which Travis, being a superior, gives a little of his power and responsibility to his subordinates, in order to share tasks or be able to devote himself to matters of greater urgency. In addition, Travis remains responsible for the results that are generated from the functions of the chosen