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Outline
Overview of Bureaucracy
Role of Bureaucracy in Policy Decision Making
Bureaucratic Power & its control
What is Bureaucracy
A bureaucracy is ‘a body of non-elective government
officials’ and or ‘an administrative policy-making
group’
According to the bureaucratic theory of Max Weber,
Temporary
Principal Federal Cabinet
Executives
(Ministers)
Agent Bureaucracy/
Secretary Permanent
Executives
Role of Bureaucracy
Implement/execute law & Policy
2. De-politicization
3. Counter bureaucracies
the idea was developed in USA in 1939
use of political advisors or outsiders