C. Northcote Parkinson

C. Northcote Parkinson

historian United Kingdom

C. Northcote Parkinson was a British historian and author best known for formulating Parkinson's Law, which observes that bureaucracies tend to expand over time regardless of the actual work required. His insights into the inefficiencies of government and organizational structures have had a lasting impact, influencing discussions on public administration and management practices.

Born on Aug 30, 1909 (116 years old)

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Canada Canada: British historian C. Northcote Parkinson coined 'Parkinson’s Law,' which helps explain the staggering growth of the public service. 6

The Globe and Mail: Ottawa’s bureaucracy has too many managers who are busy managing their own bloat