According to Max Weber's views on bureaucratic organizations, Sean's function, as a middle manager at a bureaucratic company, would be to
A) make key operating decisions.
B) evaluate the daily performance of first-line employees.
C) ensure the organization achieves esprit de corps.
D) implement the decisions of top management.

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According to Max Weber's views on bureaucratic organizations, Sean's function, as a middle manager at a bureaucratic company, would be to
A) make key operating decisions.
B) evaluate the daily performance of first-line employees.
C) ensure the organization achieves esprit de corps.
D) implement the decisions of top management.

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Max Weber used the word bureaucrat to describe a middle manager whose function is to implement top management's orders.

According to Max Weber's Views on Bureaucratic Organizations, Sean's Function, As