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enabling bureaucracy: a standalone construct

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Organization design

a type of formalization designed to help employees master their work, contrasted with coercive formalization designed to force compliance.

In organization design, enabling bureaucracy refers to a type of formalization designed to help employees master their work, contrasted with coercive formalization designed to force compliance. This meaning comes from Adler (1996) in Administrative Science Quarterly.[1]

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bureaucracy3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, an efficiency claim and its opposite compliance4 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs force5 fields · 9 citationsjingle · one word, five constructs

References

Adler, P. S., & Borys, B. (1996). Two Types of Bureaucracy: Enabling and Coercive. Administrative Science Quarterly, 41(1), 61. https://doi.org/10.2307/2393986

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