Lee Iacocca, former CEO of Chrysler learned the hard way that good delegation allows a manager to pass along the ____ to get something accomplished to subordinates but the ____ for getting it done remains with the manager.

A) right; authority
B) authority; responsibility
C) responsibility; right
D) responsibility; authority
E) obligation; right

Good Delegation

The effective process of assigning responsibility and authority to others while maintaining accountability for outcomes.

Pass Along

The act of distributing information or an item from one individual to another, often used in the context of marketing or sharing knowledge.

Authority

The authority or capability to issue commands, make choices, and ensure compliance.