Reader in bureaucracy, edited by Robert K. Merton [and others]

By: Merton, Robert King, 1910-2003 [ed.]Publication details: Glencoe, Ill., Free Press [1952]Description: 464 p. 25 cmSubject(s): BureaucracyDDC classification: 351 LOC classification: JF1321 | .M4
Contents:
The essentials of bureaucratic organization : an ideal-type construction / M. Weber -- Some observations on Weber's analysis of bureaucracy / C.J. Friedrich -- Bureaucracy and national socialism : a reconsideration of Weberian theory / F.S. Burin -- On Weber's analysis of bureaucratic rules / A.W. Gouldner -- Some further requirements of bureaucratic theory / H.A. Simon -- The presuppositions and causes of bureaucracy / M. Weber -- The emergence of a bureaucracy / T.F. Tout -- The emergence of types of religious organization / E. Troeltsch -- The rise of German industrial organization / T. Veblen -- The bureaucratic tendency of political parties / R. Michels -- The routinization of charisma / M. Weber -- The Nazi party : its leadership and composition / H.H. Gerth -- Bureaucracy and the problem of power / R. Bendix -- Cooptation : a mechanism for organizational stability / P. Selznick -- Assimilation of the discontented into the state bureaucracy ; The conservative basis of organization / R. Michels -- Toward bureaucratization and the powerless individual / F. Neumann --
The control of the modern corporation / A.A. Berle, Jr., G.C. Means -- The executive and the owner-entrepreneur / R.A. Gordon -- A Marx for the managers / H.H. Gerth, C.W. Mills -- A definition of authority / C.I. Barnard -- Decision-making and administrative organization / H.A. Simon -- A theory of organizational commitments / P. Selznick -- Notes on a theory of advice / L. Bryson -- The execution of policy / J.D. Kingsley -- Bureaucracy and social change / S.M. Lipset -- Decision-making by management in industrial relations / R. Dubin -- The functions of status systems / C.I. Barnard --Formal and informal status / F.J. Roethlisberger, W.J. Dickson -- Prestige grading : a mechanism of control / C. Dreyfuss -- Barriers to understanding between officers and enlisted men / S.A. Stauffer, et al. -- Myth and status systems in industry / R.C. Myers -- Expanding jurisdiction : a case study in bureaucratic conflict / M.E. Dimock -- Duplication of functions : a case study in bureaucratic conflict / The Hoover Commission --
Historical changes in recruitment / W.R. Sharp -- Social backgrounds of the business elite / W. Miller -- The selection of bureau heads / A.W. MacMahon, J.D. Millett -- Executive appointment in private and public bureaucracies / M.E. Dimock, H.K. Hyde -- Inducements and incentives in bureaucracy / H.A. Simon -- Who were the most critical of the army's promotion opportunities? / S.A. Stouffer, et al. -- The problem of succession in bureaucracy / A.W. Gouldner -- The daily life of the civil servant / H.E. Dale -- Orientations of bureaucratic thought / K. Mannheim -- Bureaucratic structure and personality / R.K. Merton -- The Navy disbursing officer as a bureaucrat / R.H. Turner -- Bureaucratic patterns in the Navy Officer Corps / A.K. David -- Bureaucacy self-examined / M.E. Dimock -- Procedural vices : la Paperasserie / W.R. Sharp -- Red tape as a social problem / A.W. Gouldner -- Crime and corporate organization / E.H. Sutherland -- Self-observation : recording the focus of attention / H.D. Lasswell -- Records of executive behavior / S. Carlson -- Group observation and personal interviews / F.J. Roethlisberger, W.J. Dickson -- Interlocking methods of organizational study / R.M. Stogdill.
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Book Book Evangelische Theologische Faculteit Leuven Closed stacks 1 JF 1321 READ 1952 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 35670000131432

Bibliographical footnotes. Bibliography: p. 451-464.

The essentials of bureaucratic organization : an ideal-type construction / M. Weber -- Some observations on Weber's analysis of bureaucracy / C.J. Friedrich -- Bureaucracy and national socialism : a reconsideration of Weberian theory / F.S. Burin -- On Weber's analysis of bureaucratic rules / A.W. Gouldner -- Some further requirements of bureaucratic theory / H.A. Simon -- The presuppositions and causes of bureaucracy / M. Weber -- The emergence of a bureaucracy / T.F. Tout -- The emergence of types of religious organization / E. Troeltsch -- The rise of German industrial organization / T. Veblen -- The bureaucratic tendency of political parties / R. Michels -- The routinization of charisma / M. Weber -- The Nazi party : its leadership and composition / H.H. Gerth -- Bureaucracy and the problem of power / R. Bendix -- Cooptation : a mechanism for organizational stability / P. Selznick -- Assimilation of the discontented into the state bureaucracy ; The conservative basis of organization / R. Michels -- Toward bureaucratization and the powerless individual / F. Neumann --

The control of the modern corporation / A.A. Berle, Jr., G.C. Means -- The executive and the owner-entrepreneur / R.A. Gordon -- A Marx for the managers / H.H. Gerth, C.W. Mills -- A definition of authority / C.I. Barnard -- Decision-making and administrative organization / H.A. Simon -- A theory of organizational commitments / P. Selznick -- Notes on a theory of advice / L. Bryson -- The execution of policy / J.D. Kingsley -- Bureaucracy and social change / S.M. Lipset -- Decision-making by management in industrial relations / R. Dubin -- The functions of status systems / C.I. Barnard --Formal and informal status / F.J. Roethlisberger, W.J. Dickson -- Prestige grading : a mechanism of control / C. Dreyfuss -- Barriers to understanding between officers and enlisted men / S.A. Stauffer, et al. -- Myth and status systems in industry / R.C. Myers -- Expanding jurisdiction : a case study in bureaucratic conflict / M.E. Dimock -- Duplication of functions : a case study in bureaucratic conflict / The Hoover Commission --

Historical changes in recruitment / W.R. Sharp -- Social backgrounds of the business elite / W. Miller -- The selection of bureau heads / A.W. MacMahon, J.D. Millett -- Executive appointment in private and public bureaucracies / M.E. Dimock, H.K. Hyde -- Inducements and incentives in bureaucracy / H.A. Simon -- Who were the most critical of the army's promotion opportunities? / S.A. Stouffer, et al. -- The problem of succession in bureaucracy / A.W. Gouldner -- The daily life of the civil servant / H.E. Dale -- Orientations of bureaucratic thought / K. Mannheim -- Bureaucratic structure and personality / R.K. Merton -- The Navy disbursing officer as a bureaucrat / R.H. Turner -- Bureaucratic patterns in the Navy Officer Corps / A.K. David -- Bureaucacy self-examined / M.E. Dimock -- Procedural vices : la Paperasserie / W.R. Sharp -- Red tape as a social problem / A.W. Gouldner -- Crime and corporate organization / E.H. Sutherland -- Self-observation : recording the focus of attention / H.D. Lasswell -- Records of executive behavior / S. Carlson -- Group observation and personal interviews / F.J. Roethlisberger, W.J. Dickson -- Interlocking methods of organizational study / R.M. Stogdill.