Policyrnakers think they're getting the big picture and they're making the decisions, but in reality the decision-making function has been appropriated by the person editing the data.

Not in decision-making functions, nor in the normal run of business - but they constituted the physical will of the council of Capo's.

Mr. Breitschwerdt was known for successful auto design, but over the last year a series of public disputes and structural changes in management gradually removed him from key decision-making functions.

"I am trying to get the decision-making function down into the room," Mr. Hackett said.

The committee really had no decision-making function as a committee.

Management is the term given to the planning, controlling and decision-making functions within organisations.

Gradually, as My program of self-expansion progressed, I took over more and more decision-making functions.

Kezar and Eckel (2004: 371-398) suggest governance is a multi-level concept including several different bodies and processes with different decision-making functions.

On the one hand, the housing authority are charged with decision-making functions.

Solid state physicists, computer programmers, systems designers, operation researchers, engineering specialists--such men are assuming a new decision-making function.