delegation of authority

delegation of authority
The action by which a commander assigns part of his or her authority commensurate with the assigned task to a subordinate commander. While ultimate responsibility cannot be relinquished, delegation of authority carries with it the imposition of a measure of responsibility. The extent of the authority delegated must be clearly stated.

Military dictionary. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • delegation of authority — įgaliojimų perdavimas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Veiksmas, kuriuo, atsižvelgdamas į paskirtą užduotį, vadas perduoda dalį savo įgaliojimų pavaldžiam vadui. Visa atsakomybė niekada negali būti perduota, tačiau įgaliojimų perdavimas yra ir …   NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • delegation of authority — valdžios perdavimas statusas T sritis Politika apibrėžtis Procesas, kurio metu valdžia (pareigos, funkcijos ir t. t.) ar viešosios politikos turinys (programos, tikslai, priemonės ir t. t.) perduodami iš vieno valdymo lygio į kitą. Gali būti… …   Politikos mokslų enciklopedinis žodynas

  • delegation of authority — See delegation of power …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • delegation of authority — entrustment of power or authority to others …   English contemporary dictionary

  • delegation — del·e·ga·tion /ˌde li gā shən/ n 1: the act of delegating 2: a group of persons chosen to represent others Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

  • authority — au·thor·i·ty n pl ties 1: an official decision of a court used esp. as a precedent 2 a: a power to act esp. over others that derives from status, position, or office the authority of the president; also: jurisdiction b: the power to act …   Law dictionary

  • delegation — del‧e‧ga‧tion [ˌdelˈgeɪʆn] noun 1. [countable] COMMERCE a group of people who officially represent a company, organization, government etc: • A delegation of British business executives has arrived in Cuba for trade talks. • The company s chief …   Financial and business terms

  • delegation — del|e|ga|tion [ˌdelıˈgeıʃən] n 1.) a group of people who represent a company, organization etc delegation to ▪ the head of the American delegation to the United Nations delegation of ▪ a delegation of government officials ▪ A trade delegation… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • délégation de pouvoirs — įgaliojimų perdavimas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Veiksmas, kuriuo, atsižvelgdamas į paskirtą užduotį, vadas perduoda dalį savo įgaliojimų pavaldžiam vadui. Visa atsakomybė niekada negali būti perduota, tačiau įgaliojimų perdavimas yra ir …   NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • Delegation — • A delegation is the commission to another of jurisdiction, which is to be exercised in the name of the person delegating. Jurisdiction is defined as the power of anyone who has public authority and pre eminence over others for their rule and… …   Catholic encyclopedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”