Max Weber coined the term “bureaucracy” to describe a mechanistic model of organization. Bureaucracies are typically found in governmental and military organizations. You are taking a job in the government and need to understand bureaucracy and how it differs from more organic organizational models.
Discuss the characteristics of bureaucracy and why this model is typical of government and military organizations.
Also discuss why organic models of organization are successful.
Do you think organic models could work in governments and military? Why or why not?