The accountability
Example: Accountability requires taking responsibility for decisions and measurable outcomes
Definition
"Accountability" in management refers to the obligation of individuals or teams to take responsibility for their decisions, actions, and outcomes, ensuring transparency and measurable results in their roles and duties within an organization.
Etymology
The word "accountability" originates from the term "accountable," which comes from the Old French 'acontable,' derived from the Latin 'computare,' meaning 'to count or calculate.' Did you know? The concept evolved to emphasize the importance of being answerable for one's actions, especially in organizational and financial contexts.
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"The accountability" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Management - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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