Authority Relationships

Authority Relationships is a theoretical construct within principal-agent theory that specifies the formal delegation of decision-making power from a principal to an agent, distinguished by the institutionalized right of the agent to act on behalf of the principal under defined constraints and accountability mechanisms.

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198

Authors

119

Institutions

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2017–2026

Parents

Principal-agent Theory

Publications

110

Agents or Trustees? International Courts in their Political Context

Karen J. Alter · European Journal of International Relations · 2008 · 299 citations

Management, International Relations, Agency Theory +15

The impact of principal–agent relationship and contract type on communication between project owner and manager

Ralf Müller, J. Rodney Turner · International Journal of Project Management · 2005 · 254 citations

Management, Communication, Project Management +13

Two Logics of Indirect Governance: Delegation and Orchestration

Kenneth W. Abbott, Philipp Genschel, Duncan Snidal et al. · British Journal of Political Science · 2015 · 191 citations

Management, Public Administration, Public Governance +12

The Accomplishment of Authority Through Presentification

Chantal Benoit‐Barné, François Cooren · Management Communication Quarterly · 2009 · 180 citations

Social Sciences, Organization Studies, Organizational Behavior +17

The Practice of Leadership in the Messy World of Organizations

Jean‐Louis Denis, Ann Langley, Linda Rouleau · Leadership · 2010 · 178 citations

Management, Leadership, Organizational Behavior +15

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Authors

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Davide Morselli
University of Lausanne, Switzerland
2 publications · 97 citations
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Ariel Fuxman
University of Toronto, Canada
2 publications · 195 citations
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Philipp Genschel
European University Institute, Italy
2 publications · 234 citations
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Phokion G. Kolaitis
University of California, Santa Cruz, United States
2 publications · 195 citations
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Stefano Passini
University of Bologna, Italy
2 publications · 97 citations
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Institutions

119

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Administrative Science Quarterly
ASQ · 4 publications · 285 citations
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SSRN Electronic Journal
Repository · 3 publications · 161 citations
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Academy of Management Review
AMR · 2 publications · 110 citations
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International Theory
2 publications · 73 citations
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American Sociological Review
ASR · 2 publications · 78 citations
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