Friday, January 16, 2009

Government...

FTA: Parkinson argued: beyond about 20 members, groups become structurally unable to come to consensus.

That's gotta be BS. What about the House of... no, ok then surely the Senate... hmm. There might be something to this.

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20126901.300-explaining-the-curse-of-work.html?DCMP=OTC-rss&nsref=online-news

Its an interesting article on work with a couple of real gems in it. (like this one: This is "Parkinson's law", first published in an article of 1955, which states: work expands to fill the time available for its completion.)

Its a good read, I recommend it.

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