Prep
- Review Conley (2015), Ch. 5 (‘Groups and Networks’): ‘Organizations’; ‘Conclusion’
- Review Conley (2015), Ch. 15 (‘Authority and the State’): ‘Types of Legitimate Authority’, specifically ‘Characteristics of Bureaucracy’
- Discussion: Bureaucracy and Formal Organisations
For Next Time
- Malcolm Gladwell, ‘Designs for Working’, The New Yorker (11 December 2000)