This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 66.92.166.xxx (talk) at 02:25, 20 November 2001 (Bureaucracy exists outside of governments). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.
Revision as of 02:25, 20 November 2001 by 66.92.166.xxx (talk) (Bureaucracy exists outside of governments)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Bureaucracy is a system of government characterized by regularized procedure and impersonal relationships. The term was first used by Max Weber.
The term can also be used to refer to nongovernmental organizations when they implement a similar organizational structure.