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The president of the United States need not be a good typist a surgeon need not be able to fill a cavity This is because of the bureaucratic characteristic of__________?
In larger groups each person has ?
The purpose of a reference group is to serve a(n) ?
__________ groups often emerge in the workplace among those who share special understandings about their occupation ?
Which of these is not a feature of an ideal type bureaucracy according to Weber ?
Which of these is a feature of the Japanese style of management arrangements ?
The iron law of oligarchy refers to__________?
Who is most closely associated with the view that the equal and impartial treatment of each case is a strength of bureaucracies ?
Which one of these would not be regarded as a dysfunction of bureaucracy according to Merton ?
De Gournay coined the phrase an illness of bureau mania to describe ?
Paul du Gay’s (2000) In Praise of Bureaucracy makes two important points in defense of bureaucratic forms of organization Which two points are they? A bureaucratic ethos ?
Which concept has the work of Robert Putnam helped to popularize in the social sciences ?
The number of intonational non-governmental from less than 200 at the start of the twentieth century to how many in 2006 ?
Who thought that within organizations there exists an iron law of oligarchy ?
When workers organized unions and forced management to recognize that they were not objects theorists of formal organizations began to revise the__________?
Which of the following have expressed particular concern about the longevity of union leaders who are not always responsive to the needs and demands of membership ?
Which of the following statements about small groups is correct ?
The destructive consequences of tensions between in-groups and out-groups are stressed by ?
Close friends who have known each other since childhood would be an example of a(n) ?
The adage that its not what you know its who you know emphasizes the importance of connections This is most relevant the concept of__________?
The form of transnational organization where overseas subsidiaries are managed by local firms in each country is called ?
Which of the following was the earliest example of an international organization ?
The emergence of a consolidated network of business leadership is most compatible with which ideal-type of capitalism ?
Meyer and Rowan,s assertion that roman rules are often myths means ?
The four principles of McDonaldization are__________?
Which of these aspects of organization is most associated with the work of Michel Foucault ?
Which of the following is not one of Perlmutter,s (1972) types of transnational corporations ?
In the late eighteenth century what was Jeremy Bentham,s Panopticon ?
Which of the following did Max Weber see as a potentially serious problem with the advance of modern bureaucracies ?

Which pioneer of sociology first directed researchers to the significance of bureaucratic structure ?

A. Emile Durkheim
B. Max Weber
C. Karl Marx
D. Ferdinand Tonnies

Correct Answer: Max Weber ✔

Last Updated: September 23, 2019