Bureaucratism

Excessive regulation and formality required before action can be taken.

Bureaucratism refers to the negative, dysfunctional aspects of a bureaucracy—a system where formal rules, procedures, and officialdom hinder efficiency, common sense, and responsiveness to human needs. It is often characterized by red tape, excessive hierarchy, and the prioritizing of form over substance. Core Characteristics of Bureaucratism bureaucratism

The misuse of power by officials for personal gain. Historical and Theoretical Context and officialdom hinder efficiency