O fenômeno burocrático em Max Weber e Michel Crozier

Abstract

This work aims to analyze the bureaucratic phenomenon in organizations and society, from the works of Max Weber, such as The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism and Economy and Society, and Michel Crozier, of this author more particularly The Bureaucratic Phenomenon, still that research has sought knowledge in other writings. The bibliographical research proved to be a valid option and with sufficient legitimacy, since it made possible the contextualization of the works and the elaborated systems, moment of the research that justified the description of the trajectory of the author by the necessity of contextualization of the work and understanding of the writings from a historical, social, economic and political moment; and the identification of the characteristics of the bureaucratic phenomenon; the relations of power and their manifestation in French society, besides the possibility of reflecting it in Brazilian society with its specificities. Crozier undertakes a strategic analysis of organizations from the bureaucratic model, which leads to a contemporary and relevant interpretation of the Weberian work for both Sociology and Administration, considering that sociological reflection on the specific characteristics of the bureaucracy as a system of organization, brings with it the possibility of a remarkable contribution to the solution of the questions of the developing countries.