Departmentalism
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Departmentalism is a noun meaning Excessive adherence to departmental methods, rules or structure.
Meaning
Excessive adherence to departmental methods, rules or structure.
More Meanings
- Organization by government departments, as opposed to other mechanisms, such as NGOs.
Example Sentences
Lord Whitelaw, then Chairman of the Conservative Party Policy Committee, considered that departmentalism would be more effective than umbrellaism.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include officialism, bureaucratism, proceduralism, formalism, red-tapism, doctrinalism.
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