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Bureaucracy is the art of making the possible impossible.
Bureaucracy is the art of making the possible impossible.
Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.
Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.
Strive to make proposed solutions as self-executing as possible. As the degree of discretion increases, so too does bureaucracy, delay, read more
Strive to make proposed solutions as self-executing as possible. As the degree of discretion increases, so too does bureaucracy, delay, and expense.
The perfect bureaucrat everywhere is the man who manages to make no decisions and escape all responsibility.
The perfect bureaucrat everywhere is the man who manages to make no decisions and escape all responsibility.
Too often I find that the volume of paper expands to fill the available briefcases.
Too often I find that the volume of paper expands to fill the available briefcases.
Bureaucrats are the only people in the world who can say absolutely nothing and mean it.
Bureaucrats are the only people in the world who can say absolutely nothing and mean it.
Bureaucracy, the rule of no one, has become the modern form of despotism.
Bureaucracy, the rule of no one, has become the modern form of despotism.
Any change is resisted because bureaucrats have a vested interest in the chaos in which they exist.
Any change is resisted because bureaucrats have a vested interest in the chaos in which they exist.
In any bureaucracy, paper work increases as you spend more and more time reporting on the less and less you read more
In any bureaucracy, paper work increases as you spend more and more time reporting on the less and less you are doing