All of the Following Are Characteristics of Weberian Bureaucracy Except

question 17

Multiple Choice

All of the following are characteristics of Weberian bureaucracy except:

• A) labor is divided with clear definitions of authority and responsibility.
• B) positions are organized in a hierarchy, with each position under the authority of a higher one.
• C) all personnel are selected and promoted based on technical qualifications.
• D) administrative acts and decisions are recorded in writing.
• E) management is the same as the ownership of the organization.

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Definitions:

Attrition

The reduction in the workforce due to employees leaving the company through natural means such as retirement or resignation, not including layoffs.

Employee Surplus

A situation where the number of employees exceeds the number of jobs available within an organization.

Economic Reasons

Justifications or explanations for actions or decisions based on financial, market, or economic factors and considerations.

Separation

The process of an employee leaving a company, whether through resignation, termination, or retirement, often involving administrative and human resource procedures.