verb
- concentrating too much power, control, or authority in a central organization or government
Usage: present participle of overcentralize
Examples
- The company is overcentralizing decision-making, leaving regional managers with little autonomy.
- Critics argue that the government is overcentralizing healthcare administration.
- By overcentralizing operations, the organization lost touch with local market needs.
- The school district avoided overcentralizing by maintaining individual school budgets.
- Overcentralizing power often leads to bureaucratic inefficiency.
- The CEO realized they were overcentralizing and began delegating more responsibilities.