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Bureaucratic

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Indicates an environment where rules override personal input, usually perceived negatively. SlideEmployees felt that the bureaucratic structure dehumanized their work.
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Suggests a tendency for unnecessary complexity and details that may be overwhelming. SlideThe new bureaucratic policy added three more steps to the approval process.
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Often related to slow or hindered progress due to excessive regulations. SlideHer idea was great, but the bureaucratic system blocked its quick implementation.