The Influence of Bureaucratic Red Tape on Public Service Delivery
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The public sector has long been troubled by bureaucratic red tape, which is defined by overly bureaucratic rules and regulations, complicated processes, and administrative delays. illuminates the complex interplay between bureaucratic red tape and the provision of public services, revealing the enormous impact it has on the efficacy and efficiency of such services. The purpose of this research is to shed light on the many facets of bureaucracy and its widespread effects on the lives of ordinary people, government employees, and the system of government as a whole by conducting empirical analysis and case studies. the idea of bureaucratic red tape, tracing its origins and determining what has kept it alive throughout history. It paints a thorough picture of the intricacy of red tape by diving into its psychological, organisational, and social foundations.
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