servant to authority
1Servant leadership — is an approach to leadership development, coined and defined by Robert Greenleaf and advanced by several authors such as Stephen Covey, Peter Block, Peter Senge, Max DePree, Margaret Wheatley, Ken Blanchard, and others. Servant leadership… …
2Servant Leadership — A leadership philosophy in which an individual interacts with others either in a management or fellow employee capacity with the aim of achieving authority rather than power. The authority figure intends to promote the well being of those around… …
3authority — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. expert, pundit, know it all (inf.), maven (inf.). See skill, knowledge, authority. II Right to govern Nouns 1. (supremacy) authority, power, right, jurisdiction, title, prerogative; …
4servant — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) One who serves another Nouns 1. servant, servitor, domestic, menial, help; retainer, follower, henchman, subject, liegeman; retinue, suite, cortege, staff, entourage, court; majordomo, chamberlain. See… …
5PUBLIC AUTHORITY — PUBLIC AUTHORITY, in the context of this article, a term referring to an authoritative body composed of representatives of the public – whether appointed or elected by the latter – and entrusted with the duty and power to arrange various matters… …
6Crown servant — In the United Kingdom, a Crown servant is an officer of HM Government employed under the Crown whose duties of employment are of a public nature and whose salaries are paid out of public funds.[1][2] The Official Secrets Act 1989 Section 12(1) of …
7Civil Authority — • The moral power of command, supported by physical coercion, which the State exercises over its members Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Civil Authority Civil Authority …
8master and servant — n. The relationship between an employer and an employee in which the employee performs services for the employer in return for pay, and the employer directs the employee and has the right to fire him or her. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx… …
9Dermot Gallagher (civil servant) — Dermot Anthony Gallagher (born 1944) is an Irish civil servant and the former Secretary General of the Department of Foreign Affairs. He left office as Secretary General on 24 January 2009 and was replaced by David Cooney, former Ambassador to… …
10public servant — A person employed by a government authority; a civil servant. This current meaning originated in the convict system. Unease about the term convict led to the creation of euphemistic terms, includinggovernment man (1797), assigned servant (1817),… …
