Authority Is the Formal and Legitimate Right of a Manager

question 149

True/False

Authority is the formal and legitimate right of a manager to make decisions, issue orders, and allocate resources to achieve organizationally desired outcomes.

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Definitions:

Processing Times

The duration it takes to complete a particular task, operation, or job from start to finish.

Average Lateness

A measure of the extent to which tasks or deliverables are completed beyond their scheduled completion times, on average.

Average Completion Time

The mean time taken to complete a set of tasks or activities.

Job Processing

A method of manufacturing where goods are produced in discrete jobs, not necessarily in large batches, allowing for customization and flexibility in production.