1. Governmental or organizational procedures that concentrate power in the hands of a single authority or small group, limiting democratic participation and individual freedoms
The new regime implemented authoritarian processes to suppress dissent and control the media.
O novo regime implementou processos autoritários para suprimir a dissidência e controlar a mídia.
2. Methods or systems of administration characterized by rigid hierarchies, centralized decision-making, and minimal input from those affected
The company replaced its collaborative structure with authoritarian processes that reduced employee autonomy.
A empresa substituiu sua estrutura colaborativa por processos autoritários que reduziram a autonomia dos funcionários.