• 4 Marks

BMF – Nov 2021 – L1 – SB – Q4C – Basic Management Functions

This question asks candidates to explain three reasons for the growth of bureaucracy as per Rosemary Stewart.

Explain THREE reasons for the growth of bureaucracy as put forward by Rosemary Stewart.
(6 Marks)

  1. Growing size of organizations
    • As organizations grow larger, the need for a bureaucratic structure to manage the complexity and volume of tasks increases.
  2. Greater complexity of work
    • Increased complexity in tasks necessitates specialization within the organization, which is better managed through a bureaucratic framework.
  3. Demand for equality of treatment
    • Citizens expect impartial treatment by organizations, and bureaucracy ensures equal treatment through standardized rules and procedures.
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