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    Efficiency in Human Services Administration deals with cost effectiveness and time. Efficiency is often measured and completed in a manner that tries to avoid cuts and wasting money, materials, and efforts in the production process to a have a result. It basically means are things being done correctly. Here is where we see leaders as doing the right thing and managers doing things right. Many organizations lean to cheapness because they don’t want to invest in people who are in need. This…

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    History Of Bureaucracy

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    The original bureaucracy of the federal government consisted only of employees from three small departments, State, Treasury, and War. The executive branch employs today almost three million people. Not only have the numbers of bureaucrats grown, but also the methods and standards for hiring and promoting people have changed dramatically. Given the size of the bureaucracy, it is difficult to imagine a statistically typical bureaucrat. As a whole, however, the permanent bureaucracy is more…

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    Strengths Of Bureaucracy

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    In this assignment I will be talking about bureaucracy and how it is no longer applicable in today's business environments. The topics I will be covering will include defining and understanding what is bureaucracy. I will also be covering bureaucracy's main features and the strengths and weaknesses of bureaucracy. I will then justify whether it is applicable in today's business environment and finally give my opinion on bureaucracy and why it is no longer applicable in today's business…

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    Bureaucracy Structure

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    A common structure is known as the bureaucracy structure. In this structure a terrorist organization has specific rules on how issues are handled in the organization. There are clear lines of departmental boundaries, where there are definite lines authority. Each department has their own jobs to focus on that better serves the entire organization. An example of a terrorist organization that has a bureaucracy type structure is Hezbollah (Kilberg). This group has a dense…

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    Origin Of Bureaucracy

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    Bureaucracy is that friend everybody hates but deep down we know we need him Ever wondered what life would be like if that annoying bureaucracy system never existed? A lot of people have, you would probably imagine finance efficient and competent governments everywhere and an overall better society. Or not, bureaucracy can’t be all that bad and their existence was essential to a lot of human development. But first, we must consider what a bureaucracy is; according to the dictionary definition…

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    Prison Bureaucracy

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    Essay Number One: An expert on page one hundred and twelve from Hassine explained the bureaucracy of prisons. Hassine explains: “You see, all existing prison systems are nothing more than an extension of an entrenched originating prison bureaucracy. Therefore, the potential for change in any prison system is limited by the inherent nature of its founding bureaucracy. And, despite popular belief, contemporary prisons are not new institutions rising atop the ashes of discarded older ones.…

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    Career Bureaucracy

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    The United States currently has the largest number of appointed political officials at the top of any bureaucracy, and has only continued to increase over the past forty years; however, our governments overall performance continues to struggle. According to Kettl, “The vast number of appointments below the cabinet level poses the real problem, making it virtually impossible for the president elect to give the selections personal attention” (2015, p. 241). By filling all three thousand…

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    The empirical findings in the first paper reflect the theory for which excessive bureaucracy is built upon. The paper ultimately confirms the positive relationship between increased confiscations and an increased police budget, which the paper seeked to prove. It also identifies that the correlation becomes more positive as the jurisdiction size increases. This relationship shows that through reallocating resources the police bureaucrats are capable of benefitting from larger budgets, as well…

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    The top level bureaucracy that is responsible for implementing the ban on teaching and/or the use of foreign languages in California K-12 public schools would be the Public School System. As stated in Governing States and Localities “The largest form of bureaucracy in the United States is a fundamental part of virtually every community: public school” (324). According to California’s constitution “The Public School System shall include all kindergarten schools, elementary schools, secondary…

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    Bureaucracy is not a system that some businesses now use because of it being rigid, cold and insufficient due to its unnecessary processes also known as “red tape”. In order to understand bureaucracy more you’ll have to understand of how it works and the environment that it is used in. Bureaucracy is a system that is based on a set of rules and procedures, it also has a hierarchical system which usually controls a large or small group of people. Bureaucracy is best to be described as a…

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