Authority is minimal when nonroutine decisions must be determined jointly with the next layer of management or when all decisions must receive prior approval and the process is not automatic.

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Authority is considered minimal in these scenarios because the decision-making power is not fully vested in one layer of management but requires collaboration or approval from another layer, indicating a dilution or limitation of authority at the initial level.

Authority Is Minimal When Nonroutine Decisions Must Be Determined Jointly