Expanded Authority

An Expanded Authority is a delegated power that extends beyond its original scope to enable broader decision-making or actions.

• AKA: Extended Authority, Broadened Authority, Amplified Authority.
• Context:
  • It can typically grant Extended Decision-Making Power through expanded jurisdiction.
  • It can typically enable Broader Action Range through expanded operational boundary.
  • It can typically override Standard Protocol through expanded discretionary power.
  • It can typically transcend Original Limitation through expanded mandate.
  • It can typically authorize New Initiative through expanded responsibility.
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  • It can often emerge from Crisis Situation through expanded emergency power.
  • It can often result from Strategic Reorganization through expanded organizational structure.
  • It can often develop through Gradual Evolution through expanded precedent.
  • It can often require Explicit Documentation through expanded authority agreement.
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  • It can range from being a Temporary Expanded Authority to being a Permanent Expanded Authority, depending on its expanded authority duration.
  • It can range from being a Narrow Expanded Authority to being a Comprehensive Expanded Authority, depending on its expanded authority scope.
  • It can range from being a Formal Expanded Authority to being an Informal Expanded Authority, depending on its expanded authority documentation.
  • It can range from being a Delegated Expanded Authority to being an Assumed Expanded Authority, depending on its expanded authority origin.
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  • It can have Expanded Authority Boundary for expanded authority limits.
  • It can perform Expanded Authority Function with expanded authority tools.
  • It can provide Expanded Authority Value for expanded authority stakeholders.
  • It can maintain Expanded Authority Accountability during expanded authority implementation.
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• Examples:
  • Organizational Expanded Authoritys, such as:
    • Corporate Expanded Authoritys, such as:
      • Executive Expanded Authority for corporate crisis management.
      • Manager Expanded Authority for cross-departmental project.
    • Governmental Expanded Authoritys, such as:
      • Emergency Executive Expanded Authority for national disaster response.
      • Special Prosecutor Expanded Authority for complex investigation.
  • Legal Expanded Authoritys, such as:
    • Judicial Expanded Authoritys, such as:
      • Supreme Court Expanded Authority for constitutional interpretation.
      • Administrative Court Expanded Authority for regulatory enforcement.
    • Law Enforcement Expanded Authoritys, such as:
      • Special Task Force Expanded Authority for cross-jurisdictional operation.
      • Federal Agent Expanded Authority for national security matter.
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• Counter-Examples:
  • Limited Authority, which restricts rather than expands power scope.
  • Delegated Authority, which transfers existing authority without necessarily expanding it.
  • Temporary Permission, which grants short-term action allowance without changing authority structure.
  • Authority Override, which bypasses rather than expands existing authority channels.
• See: Authority, Power Delegation, Jurisdiction, Scope Expansion, Authority Boundary.

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