The phrase "authoritative consensus" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a widely accepted agreement or opinion that is considered to have authority or credibility in a particular field or context.
Example: "The scientific community reached an authoritative consensus on the effects of climate change, emphasizing the need for immediate action."
Alternatives: "definitive agreement" or "established consensus".
Their popularity might derive from a residual desire to believe in an authoritative critical consensus (although this seems less plausible by the day) or from a more pragmatic need to discover new work or from the understandable, if somewhat self-defeating, impulse to have something to rail against.
The categories are the following: Category A The off-label medication use, in the same manner as it would be for an on-label use grounded by scientific evidence, is inconsistent with present labeling, but that do the "Chinese National Formulary," medical textbooks, the latest clinical practice guidelines, clinical pathways, and other authoritative information on expert consensus support.
Several authoritative groups have published consensus guidelines for the care of patients with Alzheimer's disease and suggested regular follow-up, with evaluation and management of behavioural disturbances, psychoses, and depression; active monitoring and support of the caregiver's emotional and physical health; and consideration of treatment with specific drugs.
There is consensus among numerous authoritative and regulatory bodies around the world that intake of EPA and DHA is associated with potential health benefits; however, there is inconsistent or missing guidance on ULs for these fatty acids.
No consensus as to an authoritative follow-up schedule or recommendation for an optimal follow-up duration could be reached.
(FAO, 1999a). 2 Full title - Non-Legally Binding Authoritative Statement of Principles for a Global Consensus on the Management, Conservation and Sustainable Development of All Types of Forests.
The prevailing North-South polarization concerning forests did not permit agreements beyond the text of the "Non-Legally Binding Authoritative Statement of Principles for a Global Consensus on the Management, Conservation and Sustainable Development of All Types of Forests" (the so-called "Forest Principles") and Chapter 11 of Agenda 21 ("Combating deforestation").
Maybe your company tells people to be consensus-builders, but promotes people who are solely authoritative decision makers (behavior-practices gap).
