Bureaucracy and Modern Organizations Discuss whether the notion of bureaucracy is still applicable when trying to understand modern organizations Bureaucratic hierarchy-centralised, high levels of work supervision, high specialization of work and division of labour, common in large organizations Advantages:-control (highly organized) -over production -profit -cheaper training (easily identifiable skill) Disadvantages:-loss of freedom -uncreative -deskilling -limits opportunities -inflexibility Bureaucracy can be defined as a hierarchical administrative system designed to deal with l....

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