Works
- Professionalization and bureaucratization, American Sociological Review 33(1), 92 to 104, 1968
In Organizational Structures
Known for
The sociology of professionals in organizations
Ideas
Professionalization against bureaucratization. Professionalization and bureaucratization are generally inversely related, though with much variation, and professionals and organizational structure shape each other. Caveat: The structural and attitudinal aspects of professionalization did not vary together in his data.
Professionalization and bureaucratization. Hall reported a generally inverse relationship between professionalization and bureaucratization, with considerable variation. Caveat: Correlational.