Which of the following statements is true according to Weber's principles of bureaucratic structure?
A) Classroom training should be given to all the employees to improve their theoretical knowledge.
B) In a stable environment, an organization should use a centralized organizational structure with narrow spans of control.
C) A role's task responsibility and decision-making authority should be clearly specified.
D) A 360 degrees appraisal should be conducted for all the employees at least twice a year.

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According to Weber's principles of bureaucratic structure, it is essential to clearly specify a role's task responsibility and decision-making authority to avoid conflicts and ensure efficient functioning of the organization. Classroom training (option A) and 360 degrees appraisal (option D) are not specifically mentioned by Weber as essential principles of bureaucratic structure. Option B is only applicable in a stable environment, and Weber's principles apply to organizations in general.

Which of the Following Statements Is True According to Weber's