La burocrazia
Example: La burocrazia spesso rallenta i progetti innovativi nelle aziende.
Definition
"La burocrazia" refers to the system of administrative procedures and officials responsible for managing public or private organizations. It often involves a complex set of rules and paperwork, which can slow down processes, as seen in the phrase 'La burocrazia spesso rallenta i progetti innovativi nelle aziende.'
Etymology
The term "la burocrazia" comes from the French word 'bureaucratie,' combining 'bureau' meaning 'desk' or 'office' and the Greek suffix '-kratia' meaning 'power' or 'rule.' Did you know? The word reflects the power held by office workers or clerks in managing administrative tasks.
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