Centralization vs. Decentralization

Centralizationnoun

The act or process of centralizing, or the state of being centralized; the act or process of combining or reducing several parts into a whole

Centralizationnoun

The act or process of centralizing, or the state of being centralized; the act or process of combining or reducing several parts into a whole; as, the centralization of power in the general government; the centralization of commerce in a city.

Centralizationnoun

the act of consolidating power under a central control

Centralizationnoun

gathering to a center

Decentralizationnoun

The action of decentralizing, or the state of being decentralized.

Decentralizationnoun

The action of decentralizing, or the state of being decentralized.

Decentralizationnoun

the spread of power away from the center to local branches or governments.

Decentralizationnoun

the social process in which population and industry moves from urban centers to outlying districts

Decentralizationnoun

the spread of power away from the center to local branches or governments

Decentralization

Decentralization or decentralisation is the process by which the activities of an organization, particularly those regarding planning and decision making, are distributed or delegated away from a central, authoritative location or group.Concepts of decentralization have been applied to group dynamics and management science in private businesses and organizations, political science, law and public administration, economics, money and technology.