The Fundamental Difference Between Most Private Bureaucracies and Public Bureaucracies

question 74

Multiple Choice

The fundamental difference between most private bureaucracies and public bureaucracies pointed out in the text is that ______.

• A) most private bureaucracies have the explicit goal of making money, so accountability is straightforward
• B) most private bureaucracies are more efficient at serving the public than are public bureaucracies
• C) employees of private bureaucracies are less concerned with the pursuit of self-interest
• D) employees of public bureaucracies are less likely to be chosen for their competence
• E) bureaucracy is a rare form of organization in the private sector, but it is dominant in the public sector

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