A Bureaucracy That Follows Weber's Ideal Bureaucratic Structure Has All

question 61

Multiple Choice

A bureaucracy that follows Weber's ideal bureaucratic structure has all of the following characteristics, EXCEPT

• A) division of labor.
• B) hiring systems based on worker competency.
• C) hierarchy with a vertical chain of command.
• D) standard operating procedures.
• E) all workers rotate through all tasks.

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Definitions:

Increased Ability

The improved capacity or skill in performing tasks or solving problems.

Standards

Standards refer to established levels of quality or achievement that are used as a benchmark to measure, compare, or judge the performance or quality of products, services, or activities.

Goals

Targets or outcomes that an individual or organization aims to achieve over a certain period.

Shame

A painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behavior.