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A modernday clever, amusing and revealing, parkinsons law is as relevant now as it was on its release in 1958. Rather, he stands in the line of laurence peter see article and scott adams of dilbert fame as the. It is sometimes applied to the growth of bureaucracy in an organization. Parkinsons law, and other studies in administration by. The pursuit of progress by cyril northcote parkinson. Parkinson s law is a purely scientific discovery, inapplicable except in theory to the politics of the day. The particular book parkinsons law, and other studies in administration has a lot info on it. Cyril northcote parkinson descargar libros gratis en pdf. He was educated at emmanuel college at the university of cambridge and at kings college, london. Northcote parkinson, may, 1970 for dalton newfield.
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