2. Machine bureaucracy: is is more applicable in large organizations in a simple and
stable environment. ere is a high degree of specialization and well-established ways of
working. e main coordinating mechanism is standardization of procedures. A large gov-
ernment organization can be categorized under this category.
3. Professional bureaucracy: In a stable but dynamic environment, professional bureau-
cracy is likely to survive more e ectively. e main coordinating mechanism is standardiza-
tion of workers’ skills. In such organizations, professionalism and expertise of employees is
given importance ...
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