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What is the difference between authority and power?
Authority is the legal ability and authorization to exercise power for enforcement. Power is the actual wielding of the authority.
What is the difference between authority and power as it relates to torture?
Power is the ability to get things done by others. The principle of power is to punish and reward. Power can exist with or without authority. For instance an armed robber has power but no authority. Whereas authority is the power to enforce law and take command, and to expect obedience from those without authority. Authority can exist with or without power, for example a teacher has authority over the pupils but no real power. Steven Lukes states that there is three dimensions of power, decision, non decision making and manipulating desires. In parliament when a law is being discussed by MP's and any other form of political group there must be a body which has power so that they can actually come to a decision.Authority is basically the right to do something whereas power is the ability to do it or get it done, it can be said that authority is a form of legitimate power (CIMA,2010 Entreprise Management)Authority is the ability to exercise power for enforcement. Power is the actual wielding of the authority.
A person who complete power and authority over a country?
A person who has complete power and authority over a country is a dictator.
Formal authority refers to a right to exercise power that is derived from?
governmental office
Governments exercise legitimate power?
that power is collectively recognized by society as legally and morally correct. authority
What qualifications should a person have to exercise the power of the President?
To exercise that power in a democracy, all one needs is to be elected to the office. It is assumed that nobody without the required education will be articulate enough to secure the vote.
What are the differences between authority and constituted authority?
differnce between constitued authority and authority
When all power and authority rests with one person it is called a what?
When all power and authority rests with one person, it is called a dictatorship or autocracy.
Authority is the right to exercise power and influence?
No. Authority is the ABILITY to exercise power and influence. Might makes right. See? That's democracy in a nutshell.Another PerspectiveAbsolutely, yes. Authority takes many shapes as the right to control, command, determine, judge, settle disputes, and also as the power to enforce and the ability to make laws. In law authority is the legal right to act on behalf of someone else
What is a person that has power or authority over others?
Boss
What is example of power and authority?
Power is the ability to get things done by others. A key principle of power is the ability to punish and reward. Power can exist with or without authority. For instance, an armed robber has power but no authority. Whereas authority is the power to enforce law and take command, and to expect obedience from those without authority. Authority can exist with or without power, for example, a teacher has authority over the pupils but no real power. Steven Lukes states that there are three dimensions of power, decision, non decision making and manipulating desires. In parliament when a law is being discussed by MP's and any other form of political group there must be a body which has power so that they can actually come to a decision. Authority is basically the right to do something where as power is the ability to do it or get it done, it can be said that authority is a form of legitimate power
A person who has complete power and authority over a country?
dictator
