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PROFESSIONAL VALUES IN A BUREAUCRATIC STRUCTURE

R.C. USHERWOOD (Sheffield Post‐graduate School of Librarianship)

Library Review

ISSN: 0024-2535

Article publication date: 1 January 1980

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Abstract

For the purposes of this paper a bureaucratic organisation is defined as an organisation that relies on rules and non professional control structures. Thus librarians working for local authorities are employed in complex organisations in which final authority, indeed the final responsibility rests with non professionals. The non professional rules, OK?

Citation

USHERWOOD, R.C. (1980), "PROFESSIONAL VALUES IN A BUREAUCRATIC STRUCTURE", Library Review, Vol. 29 No. 1, pp. 8-14. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb012699

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MCB UP Ltd

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