Governors were generally pleased with the decision-making authority they would have under the new program.

They must determine who needs what information and how the decision-making authority can be allocated more effectively.

Superintendents no longer have the decision-making authority they once did, he said.

The latter can also put forward proposals but has no decision-making authority.

As for "full sovereignty," American officials have said decision-making authority over security matters will be shared.

"We are putting decision-making authority closer to the customer," he said.

The highest decision-making authority of the church is the assembly.

These include an organizations headquarters that's decision-making authority is relatively high.

During my service in Congress historic education reforms have been enacted to increase the decision-making authority of parents, teachers and local schools.

The two sections never met together, and neither had real decision-making authority.