| Under increasing demands from the environment, organizations tend to centralize control and, like individuals, filter information more heavily. |
| There was a need for the Authority to centralize power in order to deliver effectively in the form of tangible results of the peace process. |
| To centralize the administration, an intendant was put in charge of each province, and in 1717, the executive bureaus of the government were reorganized. |
| To centralize control and management of all Army inventories, AMC has been combining wholesale and retail inventories through the single stock fund program. |
| The new monastic orders amassed considerable power in Christendom, particularly the Cluniacs, the first order to centralize monastic authority. |
| Chamberlain in vain urged defense and political policies designed to centralize power in London. |
