"Decentralized" Quotes from Famous Books
... the next ten years and has since steadily grown. In Germany the chief exchanges have been founded and conducted by the municipalities (while others are controlled by the unions and by groups of employers) and have remained largely decentralized, tho cooeperating to some extent through voluntary state conferences of officials of the exchanges, and since 1915 required to report to the imperial statistical office. The total number of exchanges in Germany (in 1915) was nearly 3000. The general results have been remarkably ... — Modern Economic Problems - Economics Vol. II • Frank Albert Fetter
... Czechoslovakia into two independent nation states - the Czech Republic and Slovakia - on 1 January 1993 has complicated the task of moving toward a more open and decentralized economy. The old Czechoslovakia, even though highly industrialized by East European standards, suffered from an aging capital plant, lagging technology, and a deficiency in energy and many raw materials. In January 1991, approximately one year after the end of communist ... — The 1993 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency. |