Decentralization

Governance centralization and decentralization is heating up again with the advent of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD). Identify the major advantages and disadvantages of implementing encouraging BYOD for employees in an organization. Please use personal work situations or reference materials as examples. (A) Like every other aspect, even BYOD in IT management has two phases of a coin. There are both advantages and disadvantages of using centralization and decentralization in the corporate world.…

Carolingian dynasty, Western Europe once again fell into a state of decentralization. However, rather than allowing for barbarians, manors, under the rule of lords, developed. Individual manors were ruled by individual rulers, who were granted the land for manors with a fief, which was entrusted to them by kings. This system was known as feudalism, which worked, simply, through mutual obligations. Feudalism contributed to the overall decentralization of Western Europe as the manors remained…

Introduction Policing has undergone major changes in the past century, policing has transitioned between three different eras during that time; from the political era to the reform era to the current era of community policing. Each of the eras was designed to police what believed the most effective strategy for society at the time. Each of these eras had there positive aspects and there negative aspects. Currently policing is in the community era, where police organizations are experiencing…

EDUCATION Chapter seven of “American ways” Gary Althen and Janet Bennett (2011) explain to people from other culture who believe education in American culture has a low standards of admissions. According to the authors, American education system has the goal of producing a hundred percent society of a Universal Literacy, so they want everybody to have equal opportunity in education. American law gives power to the states to control and make policies and regulations for education and also decide…

There have been many factors in the growth of transportation over the centuries. Some have been the increase in automobile ownership and the highway system. There have also been many events that have impacted economic development. Some of the factors that determine the development is the financial help being received and the bills being passed that allow certain developments. Both transportation and economic planning have helped the United States flourish. After World War II there was more…

responsibilities are clearly defined. Each person has a job description that outlines duties, and each job occupies its own position on the company organization chart. 2. There are two different types of organizational structure: Centralization and Decentralization structures Centralization: Centralized organizational structures rely on one individual to make decisions and provide direction for the company. Small Businesses often use this structure since the owner is responsible for the…

As a nation with one of the longest history in the world, China boasted a bureaucratic system of more than 2000 years. Since the start of Qin Dynasty in 221 B.C, China has established a centralized bureaucratic system. The First Emperor divided his new empire into 36 commanderies(Jun), each subdivided into a number of counties(xian). (Junxian has been shorthand for centralized bureaucratic rule, as opposed to fengjian meaning decentralized or feudal) (Fairbank, 1998). It is hard to imagine how…

government has compiled the Eleventh Five-Year Plan (2006-2010), and harmonizing the regional development gap between east and west remains a top precedence (Liu, 2006). 4. Changing mechanisms of regional development China’s triple transitions—decentralization, marketization, and globalization—have basically changed the mechanisms underlying regional development. Changes require new thinking on regional development strategies in China, which ought to fully utilizing human resources, enhancing…

Devolution in Kenya is the statutory delegation of powers from the central government of the Republic of Kenya to govern at a sub-national, regional or local level. Devolved territories make relevant legislation affecting their administrative area. Decentralization distributes or disperses…

One difference that many people can still not decide on is if they would rather have a strong central government or a strong state government. Some think this decision is among the wealthy and the poor. According to those people, the wealthy might like a strong federal government because it is easier for them to reach out to it compared to the poor or ones not as wealthy basically rely on the state government to live. These arguments and debates could continue for a long time, but there are…