The Chief Minister of Bihar eviscerated the public sector, concentrated decision-making authority within the political system, as opposed to the bureaucracy, and maintained support among a key constituency of marginalized groups by marshalling their anger at the wealthy and elite (Mathew and Moore 2011).
The president has concentrated decision-making in a handful of people at most.
"In recent years, Maliki hijacked the authority of the state, concentrated decision-making in the Prime Minister's office, and set up military and intelligence units answering directly to him," said an Iraqi source.
Furthermore, Silicon Valley's major tech companies have also concentrated decision-making power in a very tight number of individuals, mainly company founders.
They have also sucked wealth, rentier-style, out of sitting-duck monopolies, concentrated economic decision-making in fewer and fewer hands, deepened inequality and failed to deliver the investment essential to sustainable growth.
Train schedules could be synchronised for product deliveries and, soon, for depositing bewildered peasant conscripts close to concentrated battlefields; diplomatic decisions became ever more rushed, as experts felt they had to respond to the "latest" news.
"Concentrated money and concentrated power, they influence nearly every decision made in this town," Warren said.
Taylor and Cohen hold him personally accountable, with considerable justification, for the decisions that concentrated Chicagos public housing along a small strip of the black South Side, rather than dispersing it around the city.
Information on fat levels and other extrinsic attributes of the product have secondary effects on purchase decisions of concentrated yogurt when evaluated by conjoint analysis models incorporating actual tasting of products in the study design.
Rome's great strength, the ancient historians argue (and modern historians seem to agree), stemmed from political institutions that turned internal divisions into an engine of external expansion, that allowed for popular participation and executive decision, and that concentrated strategic decision making in a powerful Senate composed of the leading men of Rome.
Many of the women made a decision to sell concentrated single-stock positions, hedge funds and high-yield debt whenever the market rallied.
