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Cover of Parkinson's Law, and Other Studies in Administration

Parkinson's Law, and Other Studies in Administration

Kind
Book
Date
1962
Retrieved
Jul 15, 2013
ISBN
X4ZJAAAAMA

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Parkinson's law of triviality

In the third chapter, "High Finance, or the Point of Vanishing Interest", Parkinson writes about a finance committee meeting with a three-item agenda. The first is the signing of a £10 [4] million contract to build a reactor, the second a proposal to build a £350 bicycle shed for the clerical staff, and the third…