Balance of Power looks at the nature of power in todays companies and asks: What is the right balance between authority (power in the managers hands) and empowerment (power in the employees hands)? The perfect equilibrium between these two stylesMoreBalance of Power looks at the nature of power in todays companies and asks: What is the right balance between authority (power in the managers hands) and empowerment (power in the employees hands)? The perfect equilibrium between these two styles leads to what author James Lucas calls interdependence - in which employees have enough decision-making authority to do their jobs well, but are not burdened with the wrong responsibilities.
How do you reach the balance? This book shows how.