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" The fully developed bureaucratic mechanism compares with other organizations exactly as does the machine with the nonmechanical modes of production. Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of the files, continuity, discretion, unity, strict subordination,... "
The Military Factor in Social Change Vol. 1 - Page 14
by Henry Barbera
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Capitalism and Modern Social Theory: An Analysis of the Writings of Marx ...

Anthony Giddens - 1971 - 292 pages
...compares with other organisations exactly as does the machine with the non-mechanical modes of production. Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of the files,...reduction of friction and of material and personal costs these are raised to the optimum point in the strictly bureaucratic organisation. . .•" These qualities...
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Bureaucracy, Positions and Persons: Role Structures, Interactions, and Value ...

Narendra Kumar Singhi - 1974 - 428 pages
...the advance of bureaucratic organization is its purely technical superiority over any other form." 'Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of the files,...reduction of friction and of material and personal costs — these are raised to the optimum point in the strictly bureaucratic organization, and specially...
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Handbook of Bureaucracy

Ali Farazmand - 1994 - 724 pages
...element as providing machinelike efficiency based on logical design to produce, in Weber's own words, "precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of the files,...reduction of friction and of material and personal costs" (Roth and Wittich, 1978, p. 973). They observe that such an organization also "needs a legal system...
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Governance in a Changing Environment

B. Guy Peters, Donald J. Savoie - 1995 - 356 pages
...rules to specific cases. Weber (1958:214) cited as advantages of the bureaucratic form of organization, "Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of the files,...reduction of friction and of material and personal costs - these are raised to the optimum point in the strictly bureaucratic administration, and especially...
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Political Style: The Artistry of Power

Robert Hariman - 2010 - 272 pages
...from the incongruity between officials' behavior and bureaucratic norms: for example, the norms of "precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of the files,...of friction and of material and personal costs— these are raised to the optimum point in the strictly bureaucratic administration, especially in its...
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Political Style: The Artistry of Power

Robert Hariman - 2010 - 272 pages
...from the incongruity between officials' behavior and bureaucratic norms: for example, the norms of "precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of the files,...reduction of friction and of material and personal costs—these are raised to the optimum point in the strictly bureaucratic administration, especially...
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Nature's Keeper

Peter Wenz - 2010 - 224 pages
...in government. Turn-of-the-century sociologist Max Weber described ideal bureaucracies as including "Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of the files,...reduction of friction and of material and personal costs. ..." These characteristics facilitate "the optimum possibility for carrying through the principle of...
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Theories of Tyranny: From Plato to Arendt

Roger Boesche - 2010 - 508 pages
...compares with other organizations exactly as does the machine with the non-mechanical modes of production. Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of the files,...reduction of friction and of material and personal costs — these are raised to the optimum point in the strictly bureaucratic administration.""5 Weber well...
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Intelligent Organization

1996 - 430 pages
...compares with other organizations exactly as does the machine with non-mechanical modes of production. Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of the files,...reduction of friction and of material and personal costs — these are raised to the optimum in the strictly bureaucratic administration. MAX WEBER The world...
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The Organization and Management of Construction: Shaping Theory and Practice ...

D. A. Langford, Arkady Retik - 1996 - 448 pages
...most efficient organisation possible. Of it he stated "precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of files, continuity, discretion, unity, strict subordination, reduction of friction and of material and personnel costs - these are raised to the optimum point in the strictly bureaucratic administration"....
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