1. Which of the following factors is a likely cause of revolutions or civil wars? a. A weak or failed state b. An authoritarian government that ignores major demands from….
Public And Private Sector Bureaucracies
How do public and private sector bureaucracies “feed off of each other?
Learning Resources
· This paper discusses issues facing developing countries on how bureaucratic performance can be improved and how it relates to development outcomes.
http://www.odi.org/sites/odi.org.uk/files/odi-assets/publications-opinion-files/4104.pdf
· This article discusses a report ranking India’s bureaucratic system as one of the most stifling in the world.
http://www.bbc.com/news/10227680
· This Oxford Dictionary of Sociology article discusses McDonaldization, through which the principles of the fast-food restaurant are dominating modern societies, causing them to become increasingly standardized, predictable, and uniform. https://www-oxfordreference-com.ezproxy.umuc.edu/view/10.1093/acref/9780199533008.001.0001/acref-9780199533008-e-1311
· This chapter examines the characteristics, causes, and consequences of bureaucratic organization. Chapter 5: Bureaucratization http://www.aupress.ca/index.php/books/120219