Download or read book Reinventing Hierarchy and Bureaucracy written by Thomas Diefenbach and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2012-05-10 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume brings together leading scholars in the field of organisation studies to reflect on the universal phenomena of hierarchy (vertical organisation of tasks) and bureaucracy (rule-bound execution of tasks), resulting in a colourful kaleidoscope of thought-provoking, critical and refreshingly non-mainstream analysis.