Who thought that within organizations there exists an iron law of oligarchy ?

Correct answer: B. Robert Michel's

  • A. Max Weber
  • B. Robert Michel's
  • C. Michel Foucault
  • D. Zygmunt Bauman

Explanation

Robert Michels formulated the iron law of oligarchy, arguing that even democratic organizations tend to develop leadership elites. The misspelled option “Robert Michel's” clearly refers to Michels.

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