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Give any three differences between Centralisation and Decentralisation.
Solution
| Basis | Centralisation | Decentralisation |
| Meaning | Centralization refers to top management maintaining control over planning and decision-making. | Decentralisation refers to delegating authority, responsibility, and accountability to different levels of management. |
| Power of decision-making | Lies to upper management. | Multiple people have the ability to make decisions. |
| Communication Flow | Vertical | Open and Free |
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