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008 180718b1995 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
100 _aBerman, Evan Michael
245 _aEmpowering employees in state agencies
_ba survey of recent progress.
260 _c1995
300 _ap.833-50
520 _aEmployee empowerment involves the delegation of decision-making to employees, while holding them accountable for outcomes. Survey data show that while sixty-two percent of state agencies in correction, transportation, health, education and welfare use empowerment in at least one service function, only six percent of agencies use empowerment throughout more than 75 percent of the agency. Empowerment is frequently implemented through coordination accros units and through mid-level management teams. Training is also widely used
650 _aManagement - Employee participation
773 _aInternational Journal of Public Administration
909 _a28490
999 _c28490
_d28490