Assertion: authority | /r/HasProperty | the power
Facets:
value: basically
type: DEGREE
value: according to weber
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: The term authority identifies political legitimacy, which grants and justifies the right to exercise power of government; and the term power identifies the ability to accomplish an authorized goal, by way either of compliance or of obedience; hence, authority is the power to make decisions and the legitimacy to make such legal decisions and order their execution.
text: According to Weber, authority is power accepted as legitimate by those subjected to it.
text: Also, the authority can be the power required to take the decisions which can guide the action of others.
text: Authority is the power to command, judge, enforce laws, exact obedience.
text: Whereas authority is the power to enforce law and take command, and to expect obedience from those without authority.
text: Authority is the right or power assigned to an executive or a manager in order to achieve certain organizational objectives.
text: Thus, we can say that authority is basically power to make decisions, power to command others and rule others, but it does not necessarily mean that a person is a responsible person who is ready to be accountable for the people for whom he has authority over.