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  2. Decentralization - Wikipedia

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    Decentralization or decentralisation is the process by which the activities of an organization, particularly those regarding planning and decision-making, are distributed or delegated away from a central, authoritative location or group and given to smaller factions within it. [1]

  3. Decentralised system - Wikipedia

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    Decentralised system. A decentralised system in systems theory is a system in which lower level components operate on local information to accomplish global goals. The global pattern of behaviour is an emergent property of dynamical mechanisms that act upon local components, such as indirect communication, rather than the result of a central ...

  4. Education in Germany - Wikipedia

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    A special system of apprenticeship called Duale Ausbildung (the dual education system) allows pupils in vocational courses to do in-service training in a company as well as at a state school. [10] Students in Germany scored above the OECD average in reading (498 score points), mathematics (500) and science (503) in PISA 2018. [11]

  5. Magnet school - Wikipedia

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    In the U.S. education system, magnet schools are public schools with specialized courses or curricula. Normally, a student will attend an elementary school, and this also determines the middle school and high school they attend unless they move. "Magnet" refers to how magnet schools accept students from different areas, pulling students out of ...

  6. Blockchain - Wikipedia

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    A blockchain is a decentralized, distributed, and often public, digital ledger consisting of records called blocks that are used to record transactions across many computers so that any involved block cannot be altered retroactively, without the alteration of all subsequent blocks.

  7. Decentralized decision-making - Wikipedia

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    Decentralized decision-making is any process where the decision-making authority is distributed throughout a larger group. It also connotes a higher authority given to lower level functionaries, executives, and workers. This can be in any organization of any size; it may be present in a governmental authority to a corporation.

  8. Planned economy - Wikipedia

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    Socialism. A planned economy is a type of economic system where the distribution of goods and services or the investment, production and the allocation of capital goods takes place according to economic plans that are either economy-wide or limited to a category of goods and services. A planned economy may use centralized, decentralized ...

  9. Education in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    In 2017, 45.7 per cent of British people aged 25 to 64 attained some form of post-secondary education. [3] [4] Of British people aged 25 to 64, 22.6% attained a bachelor's degree or higher, [3] whilst 52% of British people aged 25 to 34 attained some form of tertiary education, about 4% above the OECD average of 44%. [9]