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... according to Weber, primarily because there are pressures by the capitalist market economy which demands that administration either private or public "be discharged precisely, unambiguously, continuously and with as much speed as possible"1 Bureaucracy is formed because there is often a need for there to be professional management of the modern means of communication, and thus this is normally the 'pacemaker' of bureaucratisation. Public lands, roads, railroads, waterways and the telegraphy were essentially managed by in a public and collective way. The development of the public communication has been a condition of importance for bureaucratic administration, though it is not a decisive condition. The crucial and significant reason for the evolution and advance of the bureaucratic apparatus has been it's technical superiority over any other form of organisation. "Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of files, continuity, discretion, unity, strict subordination, reduction of friction and of materials and personal costs"2 This, according ...
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