Think about a company where you have worked (or where you currently work). How effective did/does your manager delegate responsibility andauthority?
Give a few examples in which the manager did (or did not) delegate.
Why do you think some managers have more trouble delegating?
Be sure to format your response in APA and provide two APA formatted references.
Determine at which level of management (i.e., top management, middle management, or first-level supervision) the following decisions should be made.
For each, share your reasons and the factors you considered in making the decision.
- Determining the size of dividends to be paid to shareholders
- Deciding whether to approve an employee’s request for vacation time
- Selecting the insurance company to provide dental insurance to employees
- Approving an employee’s request to attend a local job-related seminar
- Selecting the location for a new manufacturing facility in another state
- Assisting a franchisee in determining the location for a Dunkin’Donuts store in the business district of a medium-sized city
- Disciplining an employee who has been late for the third day in a row
- Selecting the publications in which to run an advertisement for a retail store’s Memorial Day sale
- Determining whether the company should begin random drug testing of all employees
Be sure to format your response in APA and provide two APA formatted references.
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