General Studies · Organizational Authority and Structure
A specialized unit is given the right to issue binding instructions to line departments regarding specific technical procedures or safety protocols, even though they do not have general command over those departments. This specific type of power is referred to as:
- 1Personal Authority
- 2Functional Authority✓
- 3Line Authority
- 4Staff Authority
Correct answer
Functional Authority
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