Question:Many organisations are described as bureaucratic. When the term was first coined, bureaucracy was regarded as being highly efficient and there are still cases where a bureaucratic approach is appropriate. However, bureaucracy has some undesirable features.
  Can you identify three from the list below?
  A. Over-prescriptive rules produce a simplistic approach to problems
  B. It relies on the expertise of its members - not through standardised skills but by the importance of the mix of skills
  C. Committees and reports slow down the decision-making process
  D. Innovation is difficult
  The correct answers are:Committees and reports slow down the decision-making process. Innovation is difficult; over prescriptive rules produce a simplistic approach to problems.
  解析:The other statement describes the adhocracy, which is complex and disorderly and does not rely on standardisation to co-ordinate its activities. It also relies on the expertise of its members, but not through standardised skills.