Parkinson’s law: Difference between revisions

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{{a|design|}}{{quote|“Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion”}}
{{a|design|}}{{quote|“Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion”}}
{{Quote|For this real or imagined overwork, there are, broadly speaking, three possible remedies. He may resign; he may ask to halve the work with a colleague called B; he may demand the assistance of two subordinates, to be called C and D. There is probably no instance, however, in history, of A choosing any but the third alternative.}}


Has the [[information revolution]] falsified Parkinson's law? If not yet, then when will it? Or has it ''supercharged'' it?
Has the [[information revolution]] falsified Parkinson's law? If not yet, then when will it? Or has it ''supercharged'' it?