centralising

/ˈsɛntrəˌlaɪzɪŋ/
adjective
  1. Tending to bring power, control, or activities to a single central point.
    • Centralising policies often reduce the freedom of local branches to act independently.
    • The new CEO has a centralising style, wanting all decisions to go through her office.
    • The centralising effect of the new software made it easier for managers to track performance.
noun
  1. The act or process of bringing control or activities to a central point.
    • The centralising of the company's operations led to many job losses in regional offices.
    • The centralising of data storage improved security but slowed down access for remote teams.
    • Critics argue that centralising of power in the capital ignores local needs.
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