Die Bürokratisierung
Example: Die Bürokratisierung des Staates führte zu komplexeren Verwaltungsstrukturen.
Definition
"Bürokratisierung" refers to the process by which an organization, especially a state, becomes increasingly governed by formal rules, procedures, and hierarchical structures, resulting in more complex administrative systems and standardized operations.
Etymology
The word "Bürokratisierung" comes from the German term 'Bürokratie,' meaning bureaucracy, combined with the suffix '-isierung,' which denotes the process of becoming or creating. It reflects the transformation toward bureaucratic management, a concept tracing back to the French 'bureau' (office) and Greek 'kratos' (power).
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