General Studies · Bureaucratic Theory
Assertion (A): Max Weber's Bureaucratic School introduced selection and promotion of employees based on qualifications and technical competence rather than personal relationships. Reason (R): Weber argued that impersonal, objective decision-making based on technical merit would ensure fairness, consistency, and predictability in large organisations, producing the stability that personal-relationship-based systems could not guarantee.
- 1A is false but R is true
- 2A is true but R is false
- 3Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
- 4Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A✓
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Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
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