This is part of my report in the subject Organization and Management in the Higher Education.

1. Ronald Lucasia
Discussant
BUREAUCRATIC ORGANIZATION IN THE
SCHOOL SYSTEM: FEATURES,
CHARACTERISTICS AND PROCESS
The Philippine Women’s University
School of Education
ORGANIZATION AND
MANAGEMENT OF HIGHER
EDUCATION INSTITUTION
Dr. Luisito Padolina
Professor

2. Bureaucracy
➢an administrative or social system that
relies on a set of rules and procedures,
separation of functions and a
hierarchical structure in implementing
controls over an organization,
government or socials stem.
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3. Born in Germany in 1864, Max
Weber was a precocious child. He
went to university and became a
professor, but suffered a mental
breakdown in 1897 that left him
unable to work for five years. In
1905 he published his most
famous work,
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of
Capitalism. He returned to teaching in 1918
and died in 1920. He is considered the father
of modern sociology. Besides, He was an
economist, Political Scientist, Educator,
Philosopher, Scholar, Sociologist, Anti-War
Activist.
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5. The structural features of
bureaucracy
1. A formal hierarchical structure.
2. Management by rules.
3. Organization by functional specialty.
4. An “up-focused” or “in-focused” mission.
5. Purposely impersonal.
6. Employment based on technical qualifications.
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6. Characteristic of Bureaucracy
1. Hierarchical Management Structure.
2. Division of labor.
3 Formal Selection process.
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4. Career Orientation.
5. Formal Rules.
6. Impersonality.

7. Processes
Impersonal and dehumanizing
Formalistic
Rule-bound
Highly discipline
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8. Application of the Theory in the
School
1. Sequential coordination of students experiences
2. Teacher autonomy
3. Dual responsibilities
4. Guaranteed existence
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9. In your field, what
are the
advantages and
disadvantages of
bureaucracy?
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10. THANK YOU
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