20091110 - Delegation - An Introduction

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A Three Day Personnel Development Programme ( 2nd Batch) was organized for the benefit of the executives of Nuziveedu Seeds, by the Interface Technologies. The session was handled by Prof. V. Viswandham on Team Building and Delegation. You can view many other presentations at www.scribd.com - search for viswam.vangapally4581.

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Delegation An Introduction Presented by: Prof. V. Viswanadham

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Not just telling people what to do Delegation

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Assignment of new responsibilities (and authority to carry out tasks) A form of power sharing (Empowerment) Delegation

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With responsibility goes authority and with them both goes accountability

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Responsibility Obligation Accountability Being answerable for actions / failure to take action Authority Control or power to act on responsibilities

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Responsibility CAN be delegated but CAN NOT be transferred Responsibility ~ You may share it with others, but your portion is not diminished. You may delegate it, but it is still with you.

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Authority ~ Right to use assigned resources, including personnel, to accomplish a task or objective. ~ Right to issue orders and expect obedience ~ Power or control to act on responsibility CAN and should be delegated

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Accountability Being answerable for responsibilities ~ Actions OR Failure to act linked to responsibility. Results matter ~ NOT “intentions” Emphasizes necessity to consider all possible consequences CAN NEVER be delegated

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Assignment of new responsibilities (and authority to carry out tasking) A form of power sharing (Empowerment) Potential Advantagesof Delegation Improved Decision Quality Enhanced subordinate commitment Better Time management Job enrichment Development of subordinates Creates learning opportunities Helps in identifying potential leaders Improves Team Building

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What to Delegate ~ Tasks better done by subordinates ~ Urgent, not high priority tasks ~ Tasks relevant to a subordinate’s career ~ Tasks of appropriate difficulty ~ Both pleasant and unpleasant tasks ~ Tasks not central to the manager’s role

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How to Delegate Clear, concise expectations about ~ Results / Objectives Priorities / Deadlines Provide adequate authority, specify limits of discretion Specify reporting requirements ~ What / How often / Format Ensure that subordinates accept responsibility Check for comprehension ~ Clarify Doubts / concerns / questions (CONT)

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How to Delegate (Contd) Inform all others who need to know about the delegation made Monitor progress: TRUST, BUT VERIFY Ensure that subordinate receives necessary information Provide support / assistance Avoid Reverse Delegation Make mistakes a learning experience Opportunity to train Review and explain what do you want next time?

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Why We Fail to Delegate Why We Fail to Delegate Need for power / control Feeling a sense of Insecurity Fear of subordinate failure ( Distrust ) Loss of control / being in charge Situational constraints Non-availability of Time The nature of job - Confidential information Manager has expertise, self-confidence, and desires to maintain high quality

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In case YOU liked this presentation ~ for viewing more presentations, on various topics, Please Visit: Please visit : www.scribd.com and search for Viswam.vangapally4581 and / or www.slideshare.net/viswanadham In case YOU want to give some feedback / contact me : Viswam. vangapally@gmail.com Prof. V. Viswanadham ~ [040 – 2722 3383 A BIG THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENT LISTENING