1. Weberian Model (Classic Model) Hierarchy: Specialization:
Division of labor:
Standard operating procedure (SOP) or formalized rules:

2. Acquisitive Model Not as benign a view
Top-level bureaucrats will always try to expand (or at least resist reductions)
Budgets and staffs are most visible trappings of power in the public sector
Will try to “sell” and protect their products to Congress and the public  Expansion and Turf Wars!

3. Monopolistic Model Have no competitors Not penalized for inefficiency
Little incentive to adopt cost-saving measures or use resources more productively
Can be cured by privatization?

4. MODELS OF BUREAUCRACY Model Important Trait Problematic Behavior
Weberian Model
Hierarchy
Lethargy
Acquisitive Model
Expansionism
Competition
Monopolistic Model
Lack of competition
Inefficiency