subordinate

Examples of subordinate in the following topics:

• Subordinating Conjunctions

• Corporate Bonds

  • Senior debt has seniority over subordinated debt in the issuer's capital structure.
  • Subordinated debt is repaid after other debts in the case of liquidation or bankruptcy.
  • Such debt is referred to as subordinate, because the debt providers (the lenders) have subordinate status relative to the normal debt.
  • Because subordinated debt is repaid only after other debts have been paid, they are riskier for lenders.
  • Subordinated debt is also unsecured and has a lower priority than any additional debt claim on the same asset.

• Downward Communication

  • Managers need to effectively communicate information to their subordinates; they do this through downward communication.

• The Conflict Perspective

  • Conflict theory suggests that men, as the dominant gender, subordinate women in order to maintain power and privilege in society.
  • Therefore, men can be seen as the dominant group and women as the subordinate group.
  • According to conflict theory, social problems are created when dominant groups exploit or oppress subordinate groups.

• Delegation of Authority

  • Assigning a subordinate as a project leader is a form of delegation
  • Delegation (or deputation) is the assignment of authority and responsibility to another person (typically from a manager to a subordinate) to carry out specific activities.
  • Despite the fact that it is the subordinate who does the work, it is the person who delegated the work who remains accountable for the outcome of it.
  • Delegation empowers a subordinate to make decisions and if properly done, is not abdication.

• Technical Skills

  • These skills are especially important for lower level managers, as they are often responsible for training their subordinates.
  • The assumption, especially in large companies, is that chief executives can utilize the technical abilities of their subordinates.
  • Technical skills are especially important for lower level managers, as they are often responsible for training their subordinates.

• Line Structure

  • The line structure model of organization is a direct linear relationship of command and deference between superiors and their subordinates.
  • An example of a simple hierarchical organizational chart is the line relationship that exists between superiors and subordinates.

• Using Varied Sentence Lengths and Styles

  • The two main categories of clauses are independent clauses and subordinate (or dependent) clauses.
  • A simple sentence consists of a single independent clause with no subordinate clauses.
  • A compound sentence consists of multiple independent clauses with no subordinate clauses.
  • A complex sentence consists of at least one independent clause and one subordinate clause.
  • "Those who eat chocolate cake will be happy." " who eat chocolate cake" is the subordinate clause in this sentence.

• Leadership and Decision Making: The Vroom-Yetton-Jago Model

  • Is acceptance of the decision by subordinates critical to its implementation?
  • If I were to make the decision by myself, is it reasonably certain that it would be accepted by my subordinates?
  • Do my subordinates share the organizational goals to be met by solving this problem?

• Conjunctions: Coordination, Correlation, Conjunction, and Subordination

  • Subordinating conjunctions are conjunctions that join two separate clauses.
  • The most common subordinating conjunctions in the English language include after, although, as, as far as, as if, as long as, as soon as, as though, because, before, even if, even though, every time, if, in order that, since, so, so that, than, though, unless, until, when, whenever, where, whereas, wherever, and while.