Parkinson's Law Is A Purely Scientific Discovery, Inapplicable Except In Theory To The Politics Of The Day. It Is Not The Business Of The Botanist To Eradicate The Weeds. Enough For Him If He Can Tell Us Just How Fast They Grow.

-C. Northcote Parkinson

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Parkinson's Law Is A Purely Scientific Discovery,

C. Northcote Parkinson

Parkinson's Law Is A Purely Scientific Discovery, Inapplicable Except In Theory To The Politics Of The Day. It Is Not The Business Of The Botanist To Eradicate The Weeds. Enough For Him If He Can Tell Us Just How Fast They Grow.

Topic

Weed

Science

Discovery

The Man Who Is Denied The Opportunity Of Taking Decisions Of Importance Begins To Regard As Important The Decisions He Is Allowed To Take. He Becomes Fussy About Filing, Keen On Seeing That Pencils Are Sharpened, Eager To Ensure That The Windows Are Open (or Shut) And Apt To Use Two Or Three Different-colored Inks.

Opportunity

Men

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