Time spent on any item of the agenda will be in inverse proportion to the sum involved. - "C. Northcote Parkinson"

Time spent on any item of the agenda will be in inverse proportion to the sum involved.
C. Northcote Parkinson

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A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn.
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The chief product of an automated society is a widespread and deepening sense of boredom.
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