Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

centralized-power

Noun

/ˈsɛn.trə.laɪzd ˈpaʊ.ər/

Definition

The concentration of control and decision-making authority within a single entity or a small group, often at the top of an organizational structure.

Examples

The centralized power of the government allowed them to enforce strict regulations.
In a centralized power structure, all major decisions are made by the top executives.
The company shifted to a centralized power model, resulting in increased efficiency and control.

Meaning

Centralized power refers to a governance or management model where authority is consolidated in a central body, which holds the majority of control over operations, decisions, and policies.