Political sociologist Robert Michels stated that all organizations encounter the "iron cage anarchy"-the tendency to become a bureaucracy ruled by the few.His central idea was that those who control bureaucracies wield power but have no interest in retaining their power.

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Robert Michels' central idea, known as the "iron law of oligarchy," suggests that all organizations, regardless of how democratic they are at the start, eventually develop into oligarchies where a few leaders hold power and have an interest in retaining it.

Political Sociologist Robert Michels Stated That All Organizations Encounter the "Iron