University : The University of Sydney
Course Title : SCLG1001
Uploaded by : Mark polee
‘Weber’s rationalization as an iron cage dominating all aspects of social life.’
The theory of bureaucratic management was given by Max Weber. According to this theory in order to effectively manage an organization it is important to have a clear line for exercising authority. This has to be accompanied by proper procedures, regulations and rules to control the operations of the business and human actions (Matheson, 2007). The term bureaucracy refers to the exercising of control on a group of people or activities through power, authority and knowledge. The main focus of this theory is to develop a hierarchical system in an organization and define clear methods, regulations, procedures and rules for carrying out business transactions and operations.
The focus of this theory of Weber was mainly the rationalization in the operations and expansion of the large enterprises in the private and the public sectors of....