Political Leadership and the Problem of the Charismatic Power Author(s): Carl J. Friedrich Source: The Journal of Politics‚ Vol. 23‚ No. 1‚ (Feb.‚ 1961)‚ pp. 3-24 Published by: Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Southern Political Science Association Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2127069 Accessed: 04/08/2008 17:34 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp
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the third or fourth week of the term‚ business school had succeeded in afflicting me with a variation of the Stockholm syndrome‚ named after the incident in which a hostage in a Stockholm bank robbery fell in love with one of her captors. XAT 1998 Max Weber‚ a German Sociologist‚ defined state as an entity that has a monopoly over legal violence. India proves that the converse is also true; if criminals cannot be punished by the law‚ its effect they become the state. XAT 1999 That is what a Television
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documentation‚ standardization‚ and other bureaucratic mechanisms to standardize behavior and assess performance. Many organization as well as people view Bureaucracy as a threat to personal liberties‚ however Bureaucracy has helped many organizations bloom. Max Weber‚ a sociologist who studied Bureaucracy created dimensions of bureaucracy these dimensions include rules and procedures‚ specialization and division of labor‚ hierarchy of authority‚ technically qualified personnel‚ separate position from position
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article “Baseball Magic” and why does he think people use it? 3. What parts of baseball are most likely to lead to magical or superstitious practice and why? Can you think of other examples in U.S. life in which magic/superstition is incorporated? 1. Max Weber believed that religious ideas were key for understanding the unique development of societies worldwide and the rise of industrial capitalism. He suggested that the ascetic values of self-denial and self-discipline that developed in western European
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but also in parallel.(Clegg et all 2005:50). Bucreacracy is the application of rules to everyday life an organisation other to achieve efficiency and effectiveness DESCRIBE THE PRINCIPAL CHARACTERICTICS OF THE WEBERIAN”IDEAL TYPE” BUREACRACY. Max Weber noted that bureaucratic form routinizes the process of administration exactly as the machine routinizes production. He defined bureaucracy as a form of organisation that emphasizes precision‚ speed‚ clarity‚ regularity‚ reliability and efficiency
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relevant. UPS‚ a well-known shipping‚ freight and logistics company globally‚ which is a very good example of using classical approach to their management in nowadays business‚ especially in the bureaucracy aspect. UPS is not only follow the idea of Max Weber (1864 - 1920)‚ the advocate of the idea of bureaucracy and also a sociologist‚ that the separation of management and ownership like many companies today‚ but also focus on the impersonal and rational management. UPS set out a huge amount of rules
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Public administration can be broadly described as the development‚ implementation and study of branches of government policy. The pursuit of the public good by enhancing civil society‚ ensuring a well-run‚ fair‚ and effective public service are some of the goals of the field. Today public administration is often regarded as including also some responsibility for determining the policies and programs of governments. Specifically‚ it is the planning‚ organizing‚ directing‚ coordinating‚ and controlling
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topic among social scientists throughout time. Two individuals have headed this long standing debate‚ Karl Marx and Marx Weber. Karl Marx‚ on the one hand‚ ideas about class are still influential in many cultures around the world. On the other hand Max Weber is considered one of the fathers of modern thought and one of the most influential persons in the world of intellect. Despite their clear similarities‚ such as both coming from a European protestant background‚ they have distinct differences that
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state and society (Alford and Friedland‚ p.174). Thus‚ elites are becoming the most important factor that determines our society‚ and do not serve the full interests of society‚ but rather attempt to manipulate the masses to better serve itself. Max Weber’s theory of bureaucracy lends itself to the notion of the managerialism. He claims that as society becomes more integrated and complex‚ organizational elites come to be more dependent on specialists and experts‚ or bureaucracies to advise
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done by one on one conversations. It is particularly useful for new (entrepreneurial) business as it enables the founder to control growth and development. They are usually based on traditional domination or charismatic domination in the sense of Max Weber’s tripartite classification of authority. Weber’s
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