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Describe the elements in Weber's model of bureaucratic organizations.
 
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An example of an early multinational corporation was
 
  a. International Business Machines
  b. U.S. Steel
  c. Hudson's Bay Company
  d. all of the above



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Typically bureaucratic organizations have positions with clearly defined responsibilities and these positions are hierarchically ordered. The functioning of the bureaucracy is governed by rules and precedents, and the operation of the organization is conducted impersonally and impartially. Work in a bureaucracy constitutes a career, with promotion by seniority or merit. The bureaucracy is characterized by the goal of efficiency.

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