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Empowerment

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Part of the book series: Management for Professionals ((MANAGPROF))

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Empowerment is a continuous process of personal development an employee undergoes with the support of his manager. The goal of the process is the employee’s personal growth. But in order to achieve this goal the manager needs to build relationship of trust with the employee and establish safe space for him. This chapter describes the order multiplication gain in the operation indicators as cost, quality or output and overall operations performance through empowerment of individuals and the teams.

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Issar, G., Navon, L.R. (2016). Empowerment. In: Operational Excellence. Management for Professionals. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20699-8_7

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