Joe is a copywriter in his company's marketing department.The copy for an ad placed in Time magazine for his company spelled the company's name wrong.Who is ultimately responsible for the mistake?

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The act of delegating authority to a subordinate does not relieve the superior of accountability for the delegated job.Even though the vice president of marketing delegates work to subordinates,he or she is still ultimately accountable to the president for all marketing activities,including their mistakes.

Joe Is a Copywriter in His Company's Marketing Department