Centralized planning is as inefficient here as it was in Eastern Europe, and the country has the burden of supporting a 1 . 1 million-man military.
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Old line British Marxists were fervent believers in dialectical materialism and in fighting against capitalism and for workers'control, trade unionism, nationalisation of industry and centralized planning.
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In the mid 1990s, Laura Ashley Holdings made a series of blunders when it centralized planning and rapidly opened larger stores without upping manufacturing capacity, Ng said.
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CORDS focused on U . S . support for Vietnamese efforts at pacification in three broad areas : security, centralized planning, and operations against the Viet Cong.
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The party leadership had never accepted the concept of free and flexible pricing for some products, which was an important Bulgarian departure from centralized planning in the 1960s.
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Although China's leaders addressed the rhetoric of centralized planning to scientific research, research activities were more decentralized and more subject to pressures from powerful ministries and provincial-level governments.
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Periodic reforms and reorganizations have tried to centralize planning authority within the Pentagon, leaving behind an alphabet soup of some 30 procedures intended to marry budgeting with strategy.
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In 2010, Fidel Castro, in agreement with Ra�l Castro's reformist sentiment, admitted that the Cuban model based on the old Soviet model of centralized planning was no longer sustainable.
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Dr . Hopper was initially sympathetic to Soviet efforts to collectivize industry and agriculture under state control, believing the United States could benefit by emulating their centralized planning models.
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Decentralized planning is held in contrast to centralized planning where economic information is aggregated and used to formulate a plan for production, investment and resource allocation by a central authority.