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Authority To Delegate

Authority to Delegate is a formal power vested in a principal that enables the granting of decision-making responsibilities to an agent within a specified scope, distinguishing it from mere discretion or operational autonomy by its root in hierarchical control and accountability structures.

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2017–2026

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Authority and Communication in Organizations

Wouter Dessein · The Review of Economic Studies · 2002 · 999 citations

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Theory and Practice of Delegation to Non-Majoritarian Institutions

Mark Thatcher, Alec Stone Sweet · West European Politics · 2002 · 808 citations · Full text

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Administrative Procedures, Information, and Agency Discretion

David Epstein, Sharyn O’Halloran · American Journal of Political Science · 1994 · 465 citations

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T<scp>HEORIES OF</scp>D<scp>ELEGATION</scp>

Jonathan Bendor, Amihai Glazer, T. Hammond · Annual Review of Political Science · 2001 · 454 citations

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Delegation and Incentive Compensation

Venky Nagar · The Accounting Review · 2002 · 290 citations

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Authors

137

  1. RS
    Ravi Sandhu

    The University of Texas at San Antonio, United States

    4 publications · 577 citations

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  2. SV
    Stefan Voigt

    Universität Hamburg, Germany

    2 publications · 131 citations

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  3. AA
    Alberto Alesina

    Harvard University, United States

    2 publications · 144 citations

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  4. MK
    Mary K. Anthony

    Case Western Reserve University, United States

    2 publications · 56 citations

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  5. EB
    Ezedin Barka

    United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates

    2 publications · 346 citations

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Institutions

93

  1. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    5 h-index

    4 publications

    441 citations

  2. George Mason University

    Fairfax, United States

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    1.3K citations

  3. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    526 citations

  4. In-Q-Tel

    Arlington, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    324 citations

  5. Ifo Institute for Economic Research

    Munich, Germany

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    62 citations

  6. University of Haifa

    Haifa, Israel

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    131 citations

  7. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    119 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 5 publications · 194 citations

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  2. The Journal of Law Economics and Organization

    LEO · 3 publications · 255 citations

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  3. Journal of Nursing Management

    2 publications · 63 citations

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  4. Economics Letters

    2 publications · 28 citations

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  5. American Journal of Political Science

    AJPS · 2 publications · 589 citations

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