bureaucracy

[bjʊˈrɑːkrəsi]

Definition:
1. Nonelective government officials.
2. The system of official rules and ways of doing things that a government or an organization has, especially when these seem to be too complicated.

Use 'bureaucracy' in a sentence:

1. His firm must contend with the unwieldy Russian bureaucracy.
2. Surpassing Bureaucracy: The Principle of Framework of New Public Governance.
3. Children from higher-income families are likely to have the skills to navigate bureaucracies and succeed in schools and workplaces, Ms. Lareau said.
4. Because everybody knows everybody else, such groups can run with a minimum of bureaucracy.
5. "We have to build capacity at every level - hospital, bureaucracy, insurance companies - for effective implementation of the scheme," says Swarup.
6. Enforcement requires a huge and powerful bureaucracy.
7. Mr Khodorkovsky’s other problem was that he behaved as a private owner of his vast oil company, refusing to accept the supremacy of the state bureaucracy.
8. They are faced with a mountain of bureaucracy.
9. The theory of bureaucracy economy is the important part of the theory of the public choice.
10. Provide for reduction in federal bureaucracy and lay out a plan to return responsibility for education to the states.
11. Bureaucracy can entangle ventures for months.
12. As a result I was still dealing with bureaucracy during the famous "lowering of the flags" ceremony.
13. Instead of each province having its own list of approved drugs, bureaucracy, procedures and limited bargaining power, all would pool resources, work with Ottawa, and create a national institution.
14. If it accelerated the region's recovery, the Japanese might then ask themselves: why not make the whole country a low tax, bureaucracy-free zone?
15. In fact, the palace has long patronised loyalists in the army and bureaucracy.
16. A new bureaucracy will deal with claimants.
17. The eunuch bureaucracy began to grow in Chenghua's reign and reached 'seventy thousand' by the end of the ming.12.
18. America is a wonderful place to visit, but its border bureaucracy is arguably the worst in the rich world.
19. There's a lot of paper pushing and bureaucracy going on in the traditional world, but that's not discipline.
20. This paper emphasizes the importance of reinforcing the external control mechanism on bureaucracy.
21. We must clear away bureaucracy in the administrative management.
22. Bureaucracy and Present Public Management: Complement and Combination.
23. Bureaucracy, Administrative Power and Relationship Based on Interests.
24. The federal bureaucracy did not mobilize for Katrina - or even follow its own procedures for emergency response.
25. From Bureaucracy to Market the Trend of Coordination Model in Chinese Higher Education System.
26. A formidable wall of bureaucracy has been erected to protect their prime nesting on the Atlantic coastlines.
27. An Analysis of the Conflicts of Public Policies in the Perspective of Bureaucracy.
28. Decades of shambolic administration have left a legacy of shoddy infrastructure, tangled bureaucracy and administrative incompetence.
29. Weber's Bureaucracy Theory View on the Construction of Public Health System in China.
30. He represented himself as a hard-working, self-made small businessman victimized by mindless, bullying bureaucracy.
31. Not enough area and confusion bureaucracy in urban water management.
32. The bureaucracy has become ossified.
33. People usually complain about having to deal with too much bureaucracy.
34. He tried to penetrate the layers of bureaucracy.
35. But the Winter Olympic sports remain a tougher sell even to the absorptive Indian bureaucracy.
36. The expression, coined in Taiwan, is catching7 up fast on the mainland as rampant8 corruption9 is exposed at all levels of the bureaucracy.
37. Their overbearing bureaucracy and their self-satisfied airs are really more than one can stand.
38. The post was created in April 2005, but rejigging the bureaucracy has not fixed America's intelligence flaws.
39. NASA has already begun to take action, hiring management consultants ProOrbis to develop a plan to cut through the bureaucracy.
40. Served by a large class of Confucian literati selected through civil service examinations, the government system of Tang Dynasty was gradually perfected under the support of Confucian bureaucracy.
41. I hate to deal with the university's bureaucracy.
42. Bureaucracy may be said as a disease in our very vitals.
43. Rational Bureaucracy or New Public Management.
44. It became clear in our discussions that we do not need lots of new institutions and layers of bureaucracy.
45. This would have the great virtue of not adding another layer of bureaucracy by requiring that Medicare establish financial status before paying medical bills.
46. At first sight, the law seems like just another piece of European bureaucracy: slow and onerous.
47. And you don't have to manage them, cutting out on some of the bureaucracy of your life.
48. The masses won't go for bureaucracy.
49. A Study of the Research of Chinese Bureaucracy in the Perspective of Philosophy and Political Systems Analysis;
50. Bureaucracy and corruption still exist to varying degrees in many sectors.
51. Bureaucracy can entangle applications for months.
52. State bureaucracies can tend to stifle enterprise and initiative.
53. He also conveyed his views and the views of the bureaucracy.
54. We need to free business from the dead hand of bureaucracy.
55. They're making efforts to streamline their normally cumbersome bureaucracy.