adhocracy

/ædˈhɑkrəsi/
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Definitions of adhocracy
  1. noun
    an organization with little or no structure
    “the choice between bureaucracy and adhocracy represents a common dilemma”
    “the need for informational flexibility can lead to adhocracy”
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    type of:
    organisation, organization
    a group of people who work together
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