6. Characteristics of Authority
Legal & Legitimate
Position are defined in advance
Relationship between Superior & Subordinate
Influences the behavior
Managerial Job
Decision Making
Personality Factors
7.
8. Power refers the ability or capacity to influence the
behavior or attitudes of other individuals.
9. AUTHORITY POWER
•Ability to do Something
•Derived from many sources
•Flows in all directions
•Maybe illegitimate
•Broad Concept
•Right to do Something
• Derived from Organization position
•Always flows downward- can be delegated
•Legitimate
•Narrow Term
10. SOURCES OF AUTHORITY
―Formal Authority Theory
―Acceptance Authority Theory
―Competence Authority Theory