Bureaucracy

The impracticability of all schemes of socialism and central planning is to be seen in the impossibility of any kind of economic calculation under these conditions.

1.3. Management Under the Profit System

The EntrepreneurFree Markets

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The profit motive drives entrepreneurs to serve the consumers.

1.4. Personnel Management Under an Unhampered Labor Market

Free MarketsPricesProduction Theory

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The price of labor is a market phenomenon determined by the consumers' demands for goods and services.

2.1. Bureaucracy Under Despotic Government

Big GovernmentInterventionism

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The first virtue of a government administrator is to abide by the codes and decrees. He becomes a bureaucrat.

2.2. Bureaucracy Within a Democracy

Big GovernmentInterventionism

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Government interference with American business and with citizens' affairs results in bureaucratic management, instead of profit management.

2.3. The Essential Features of Bureaucratic Management

Big GovernmentInterventionism

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In public administration there is no connection between revenue and expenditure.

Bureaucracy

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Preface to Bureaucracy

Introduction to Bureaucracy

1.1. The Operation of the Market Mechanism

1.2. Economic Calculation

1.3. Management Under the Profit System

1.4. Personnel Management Under an Unhampered Labor Market

2.1. Bureaucracy Under Despotic Government

2.2. Bureaucracy Within a Democracy

2.3. The Essential Features of Bureaucratic Management

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