An ideal bureaucracy is characterised by:
A) personnel selection and promotion based on technical qualifications
B) administrative acts and decisions recorded in writing
C) division of labour, with clear definitions of authority and responsibility
D) positions organised by a hierarchy of authority
E) all of these choices

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An ideal bureaucracy, as described by Max Weber, includes all of these characteristics: personnel selection based on qualifications, written records of administrative acts, a clear division of labor with defined authority and responsibility, and a hierarchical organization of positions.

An Ideal Bureaucracy Is Characterised By