bureaucratic organization

collocation in English

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bureaucratic
adjective
uk
/ˌbjʊə.rəˈkræt.ɪk/
us
/ˌbjʊr.əˈkræt̬.ɪk/
relating to a system of controlling or managing a country, company, or organization that is operated by a large number ...
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organization
noun
uk
/ˌɔː.ɡən.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌɔːr.ɡən.əˈzeɪ.ʃən/
a group of people who work together in an organized way for a ...
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Hatred can be quite efficient, such as when it is allowed to mask itself as social reform or progress, and to make use ofbureaucraticorganizationand technical know-how.
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It is to be entirely the usual form ofbureaucraticorganization—imposition of government from above, never acceptance of government from below.
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That is the sort of detailed administration you get when you have a vastbureaucraticorganizationgoverning an area with a population of 4,000,000 people with only 120 councillors.
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Similarly, agile enterprises do not adhere to the concept of sustained competitive advantage that typifies thebureaucraticorganization.
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Many complained that thebureaucraticorganizationof the school system did not allow for parental or community input.
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This is within an age defined by both mass politics andbureaucraticorganization.
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Bureaucraticorganizationhas rigid and tight procedures, policies and constraints.
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She claims that photographys perceived ability to give information results in thebureaucraticorganizationof modern states.
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This keeps the leader in power, and allows thebureaucraticorganizationto grow.
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The important distinction, he maintains, is between verticalbureaucraticorganizationand horizontal mass self-organization.
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They conclude that it is not possible to transform abureaucraticorganizationby learning initiatives alone.
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One viewed the community as an object - a network of interdependent systems, bureaucratic organizations, interest groups, political parties, and so forth, which is acted upon.
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Barton was forced out, and new leadership established a more professional andbureaucraticorganization.
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Modern state building entails not just the expansion but the transformation of national bureaucratic organizations.
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It has been argued that bureaucratic organizations are inherently characterized by efficiency-based objectives and instrumental reasoning, and thereby rank technically superior to markets.
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Pure bureaucratic organizations are expected to function according to objective considerations based on the "very 'calculability' of results" (ibid.).
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Rather, cooperation had to flow from the realization that in the complex, bureaucratic organizations of an industrial society, interdependence was inevitable and unity of purpose was essential for progress.
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Consistent with this theme, his novels frequently tackle the issues of problematic relations between individuals and the corporate or bureaucratic organizations to which they belong.
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This kind of exploitation is beyond the scope of markets, within corporate or governmental bureaucratic organizations.
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