Consider the relationship between the growth of industry in the twentieth century and the increasing use of bureaucratic forms of organisational structure during the same period

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There has been a large amount of growth of industries in the 20th century such as the development of the Asian Tiger Economy and the production of cars and electronics in Britain and Japan. Throughout this period organisations have therefore been faced with increased competition, in particular the manufacturing and service sectors. As a result many large modern organisations have had to adopt their organisational structure away from a democratic approach towards a more bureaucratic, …

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…but would not follow it up with procedures and actions necessary to run a business in this style. As a result they had no understanding of how bureaucracy worked, and often lead to the failure of many organisations Therefore whether or not bureaucracy was the answer to the growth of industries in the 20th century would have depended on the industrial sector that the organisation was involved in, and the managerial resources available to them.