The following are some of the benefits of empowerment, as emphasized
by many researchers and authors in the field (e.g., Altizer, 1993; Quinn and
Spreitzer, 1997; Spreitzer, 1995):
1. Quickly responding to changing environments.
2. Improving productivity and quality of work.
3. Creating and reinforcing a positive work culture.
4. Encouraging employees to use their talents and to be creative.
5. Solving problems quickly.
6. Maintaining pride and morale among employees.
7. Making employees act more responsibly.
8. Creating flexibility and innovation.
9. Facilitating knowledge sharing.
10. Increasing job satisfaction.
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