0 the moving of power or responsibility from a main organization to a lower level, or from a central government to a local government: --
1 the movement of power or responsibility from one person or group to another: --
The Solomon Islands is a constitutional monarchy with substantial devolution of power to provincial governments.
If this occurs, it is possible that budgetary devolution in care-management will become the norm rather than the exception.
To identify the defining attributes, four enduring themes were examined : specialisation, budgetary devolution, targeting and multi-disciplinary working.
To suggest that the two social groups within the community had two distinctive and differing patterns of kinship and property devolution requires explanation.
The last three chapters strain a little to echo the devolution theme, although they do offer interesting ' one-off ' examples of service innovation.
In fact, much of the tenor of party policy emphasised local control, municipal independence and constitutional devolution.
In many countries policies have been adopted to improve management, with almost a conventional wisdom advocating devolution of natural resources to local groups resulting.
This has created fresh opportunities for nonstate actors and, moreover, the state itself has mutated with much functional devolution promoting the salience of lower-tier authorities.
This is a social power born of political devolution, and it must have made oligarchy more acceptable.
