As a Sociologist,suppose You Have Been Asked Why Bureaucracies Exist

question 97

Multiple Choice

As a sociologist,suppose you have been asked why bureaucracies exist.How would you respond?

• A) Traditional authority was rejected and rational-legal authority became accepted.
• B) Weber's influential work provided a justification for them.
• C) Factories were unsuccessful and became viewed as a poor model for other organizations
• D) Ford rejected Swift's organization model.

Be familiar with protective employment laws such as the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).

Understand flexible work arrangements and their terminology.

Recognize trends and legislations pertaining to discrimination and rights in the workplace.

Understand the consequences and arrangements of commuter marriages.

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