Blanchard, Kenneth H.

The 3 keys to empowerment : release the power within people for astonishing results / Ken Blanchard, John P. Carlos and Alan Randolph. - San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, c1999. - xi, 286 p. : ill ; 23 cm. + hbk.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-260) and index.

Introduction: The challenge of moving to empowerment -- Releasing the power within people -- Using situational leadership II to guide the journey -- Stage One: Starting and orienting the journey -- Key #1: Share information to kick-start the process -- Key #2: Declare clear boundaries to begin creating autonomy -- Key #3: Begin developing teams to replace the hierarchy -- Stage Two: Change and discouragement -- Key #1: Share more information and listen for information -- Key #2: Widen the boundaries to create more autonomy and responsibility -- Key #3: Let teams take on more of the hierarchical roles -- Stage Three: Adopting and refining empowerment -- Key #1: Enhance information sharing to drive performance -- Key #2: Incorporate boundaries into everyone's value system -- Key #3: Let teams replace the hierarchy -- Conclusion: A look back (and forward) at the journey -- Summarizing the action plan for creating empowerment.

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Employee empowerment.
Delegation of authority.
Decentralization in management.

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