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overcentralization en · NOUN

Etymology

From over- + centralization.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Excessive centralization.
    • These obstacles to the formation and to the effectiveness of a functioning management explain the great prevalence of one-man rule and of overcentralization as forms of management organization despite their universal condemnation. 2017, Peter F. Drucker, The New Society: The Anatomy of Industrial Order, →ISBN:
    • The final chapter sought to clarify the origins of overcentralization, but it went only halfway in that effort. 2008, János Kornai, By Force of Thought: Irregular Memoirs of an Intellectual Journey, →ISBN: