818SociologyMedium
Which one of these would not be regarded as a dysfunction of bureaucracy according to Merton?
Aadherence to the rules takes precedence over organizational goals
Bpeople know they should be guaranteed fair and consistent treatment
Cthe rules could be upheld at all cost even in the face of a better solution
Dworkers are not encouraged to be flexible in making decisions
Correct answer
B. people know they should be guaranteed fair and consistent treatment
Explanation
The correct answer is people know they should be guaranteed fair and consistent treatment.