Which of the Following Is Not Characteristic of Weber's "Ideal

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not characteristic of Weber's "ideal type" of bureaucracy?

• A) Close interpersonal relationships and egalitarianism
• B) A focus on instrumental rather than expressive needs
• C) Formal rules and regulations
• D) High levels of efficiency

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Definitions:

Nonverbal Signals

Communication methods without spoken words, including gestures, facial expressions, and body language.

Tacit Knowledge

Knowledge that is difficult to transfer to another person by means of writing it down or verbalizing it.

Business Managers

Professionals responsible for planning, directing, and overseeing operations and employees within a company to meet organizational goals.

Sales People

Individuals who are employed to sell products or services to customers.