Summarize sociologist Max Weber's ideal characteristics of bureaucracy
What will be an ideal response?
The following are suggested areas for students to address in their essays: Define "bureaucracy"
Summarize the ideal characteristics of bureaucracy to include: division of labor, hierarchy of authority, rules and regulations, qualification-based employment, and impersonality
Encourage students to include any personal experiences in relation to bureaucracy and the ideal characteristics in their responses
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If a sample has 45 people in it, the degrees of freedom used in the formula to estimate the population variance would be:
A) 452 B) 45/2 C) 44 D) .22
A category of people with high levels of social integration would be marked by ______.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Part of the movement to humanize bureaucracy includes
A. strengthening existing hierarchical structures. B. greater responsibility for organizational leaders. C. a greater emphasis on sharing ideas and problem-solving approaches. D. putting the needs of the organization above competing responsibilities.
The feeling or perception of being in direct contact with the ultimate reality, such as a divine being, or of being overcome with religious emotion is called a religious
A. belief. B. custom. C. experience. D. ritual.