Bureaucracy

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Description of Bureaucracy. Explanation.

Definition Bureaucracy. Description.

Bureaucracy is a system in which people are expected to follow precisely defined rules and procedures rather than to use personal judgment. It can also be used to describe a Hierarchal Organization typified by formal processes, standardization, stringent procedures, formalized rules, division of responsibility, written communication and impersonal relationships.

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Prakash Lamichhane - UK

Management and Bureaucracy

"Management and bureaucracy are two sides of same coin they are closely related with each other. Bureaucracy creates hierarchy of authority and management in an organisation where as bureaucracy is generated with the development of management in an organisation."

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