Delegation

Delegation is the process which enables a person to assign a work to others and delegate them with adequate authority to do it.

Other Definition of Delegation are

1. According to Mc Farland, “Delegation is the primary formal mechanism by which the network of authority relationship established”.
2. According to Hodge and Johnson, “A process whereby a superior divides his total work assignment between himself and subordinate manager or operative personal in order to achieve other operative and management specialization”.
3. According to Terry, “conferring authority from the executive or organizational unit to another in order to accomplish particular assignment”.