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    Prefecture oriented decentralization system in Japan: Feudal clan oriented decentralization had been employed in Japan earlier. Local Culture and prefecture system are heavily dependent on the feudal clan system. But the Comprehensive Local Autonomy Law was adopted as the first volley of decentralization reform in 2000. The main provisions of the law are as outlined below. 1. Elimination of the system of delegated functions The backbone of a decentralized system is to eliminate 561 “agency-delegated

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    3.1 Fiscal Decentralization and the Government Budget According to Seda (2009), the organization of government accounts in Indone-sia was originally rooted in the Dutch budgetary system in the colonialial era, called Indische Comptabiliteitswet (ICW) and instituted in 1867. After gaining independence, Indonesian politics began ‘the old order era’ marked by the rule of its first president, Soekarno. During this time, the new state adapted the Dutch budget system, which was highly centralized and

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    Centralization versus Decentralization: Risk Pooling, Risk Diversification, and Supply Uncertainty in a One-Warehouse Multiple-Retailer System Amanda J. Schmitt Lawrence V. Snyder Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA, USA Zuo-Jun Max Shen Dept. of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research University of California Berkeley, CA, USA May 27, 2008 ABSTRACT We investigate optimal system design in a One-Warehouse Multiple-Retailer system in which supply

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    Cost effectiveness The idea of fiscal decentralization injecting competition among local governments has an added advantage of making local officials pursue customer-driven investments which are more likely to meet expectations of local people and patronage of services. When local service delivery meet local people expectations, they tend to pay for services and even honor their tax obligations without much coercion because they even appear more willing to do so (Briscoe and Garn 1995, Litvack &

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    Decentralization was positive to Ancient Greece. Decentralization allowed Greek city-states to experiment with unique forms of government and led to prosperity and advancements in art, technology, math, science and military areas. Greece could not be centralized because of its geography. The mountainous regions are significant in that they prevented Greek city-states from unifying and the uneven terrain and transportation made connection and communication difficult. With so little fertile land and

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    argued that the PRI are unable to function to their potential due to fiscal and administrative autonomy is minimum under PRI. Prior to the 73rd amendment, there have been attempts at decentralization in India but have vastly failed in various states due to the vested interests of the bureaucracy and state politicians. These vested interests of the powerful in state still pose a threat to the decentralized setup because it establishes dominance of the powerful in state bureaucracy and leads to incidences

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    CENTRALIZATION AND DECENTRALIZATION QUAL8000-17S-Sec1-Quality, Strategy and Value Creation ASSIGNMENT BY SAITEJ BELLAMKONDA (7894140) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ➢ In this assignment, the concept of Centralization and Decentralization is explained in a detailed manner and will be discussing about the centralization and decentralization impact on organizational success. I will also explain my opinion regarding the choice between centralized or decentralized

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    Question One 1. There are several advantages of decentralisation in relation to CBA. The first one is time relief. Since the number of banks owned by CBA has increased, it is impossible for the executive management to run all units. Delegating responsibility to lower-level managers allows executive management more focus on strategic issues (Langfield-Smith et al. 2015,534). Second, since CBA is a state-wide group of banks and some individual banks provide unique "packaged" accounts, delegating

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    Under the Articles of Confederation, the United States government was decentralized. The states had more power than the federal government. State governments had the power to tax but the federal government did not (Janda 62). This caused congress to have to beg for money from the states in order to pay for the cost of the Revolutionary War and the cost of starting a new nation. Another issue under the Articles of Confederation was the lack of economic control the federal government had on the states

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    Decentralization and Centralization are the two types of structures, that we frequently hear when advocates and critics discuss cryptocurrency. On one hand, cryptocurrency advocates negatively allude to centralized solutions need for control (e.g. Central Banks, Governments, etc.) and their lack of transparency (e.g. financial institutions). On the other hand, critics of cryptocurrency refer to a decentralized system that disseminates power, responsibility, and control to every and anyone. For

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