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People's Community College
Bureaucratic System
Loops of Interaction
Vertical Bureaucratic Loops
People's Organizational Chart
100
Is People's 2-year or 4-year? Public or private?
What is a 2-year public institution?
100
As an organization grows larger, are more or less positions between the top leader and ordinary members the result?
What is more?
100
At People’s what does a bureaucratic system equate?
What is a hierarchical system of superiors and subordinates?
100
True or False. Bureaucratic Systems are present in all institutions?
What is True?
100
Who is the apex of the pyramid?
Who is President Potter?
200
Who is the President of People's Community College?
Who is Peter Potter?
200
As an organization grows, what is the effect on subunits within the system?
What is subunits increase and become more specialized?
200
In Figure 13. Relationship of Superior and Subordinate at People's Community College, the superior issues _____.
What are directives to the subordinate?
200
Why are public institutions often more bureaucratic?
What is they are embedded in bureaucratic systems of local and state government?
200
Does President Potter use a system of rewards or punishment?
What are rewards?
300
Describe the degree level of the faculty at People's.
What is most faculty have master’s degrees, a percentage have doctorates?
300
Organizations with few levels are considered _____.
What is flat?
300
In Figure 13. Relationship of Superior and Subordinate at People's Community College, the subordinate gives _____.
What are reports to the superior?
300
The faculty at People's accepts administrative dominance as long as it is not _____.
What is oppressive?
300
Term for when the "faculty accepts orders and is indifferent to what the orders are."
What is the "zone of indifference?"
400
Name 2 of the 4 issues experienced by People's.
What are state pressure-assessments, local trustee interference, articulation disagreements, or negotiations about contracts?
400
Organizations with many levels are considered _____.
What is tall?
400
Describe the environment created by the administrative authority at People's.
What is less passion and less personal buy-in?
400
True or False. Many faculty at People's previously taught in the public school system?
What is True?
400
While also working with faculty, what right must Potter reserve in order for his leadership to still be accepted?
What is preserves his right to make a final decision?
500
Name 2 of the 3 mission focuses.
What are low cost, career preparation, or meet community needs?
500
Describe the Organizational Chart of People's Community College.
What is a vertical line, or "lines of authority" or "lines of communication" flowing up and down?
500
What does SOP stand for?
What is Standard Operating Procedures?
500
What is Contingency Theory?
What is the optimal course of action is contingent (dependent) upon the internal and external situation?
500
What is the core of bureaucratic management?
What is to be a decision maker?