Which of the following would NOT be regarded by Weber as a major characteristic of bureaucracy?
a. heavy reliance on written rules and regulations
b. a clear-cut division of labor
c. a tendency toward favoritism and nepotism
d. a clear distinction between public and private spheres
e. None of these are major characteristics of bureaucracy according to Weber.
C
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