1. An organization characterized by centralized authority, hierarchical control, and limited democratic participation or input from members
The company operated as an authoritarian organization with all decisions made by the CEO.
A empresa funcionava como uma organização autoritária com todas as decisões tomadas pelo CEO.
2. A structured group or institution that relies on strict obedience to rules and authority figures rather than consensus or democratic processes
Military organizations are often designed as authoritarian structures for efficiency and command.
As organizações militares são frequentemente projetadas como estruturas autoritárias para eficiência e comando.