

Responsibility involves being accountable, and is therefore naturally associated with authority.

Authority was defined by Fayol as the right to give orders and the power to exact obedience.

AUTHORITY: The concepts of Authority and responsibility are closely related.Fayol presented work specialization as the best way to use the human resources of the organization. DIVISION OF WORK: Work should be divided among individuals and groups to ensure that effort and attention are focused on special portions of the task.
