Parkinsons law was originally about an observation from the British navy. The number of ships used by the British navy decreased but the number of administratio

Parkinsons law was originally about an observation from the British navy. The number of ships used by the British navy decreased but the number of administration of the ships increased. Parkinson law can be applied to almost any public administration. "He notes that the number employed in a bureaucracy rose by 5–7% per year "irrespective of any variation in the amount of work (if any) to be done"" Parkinsons law can also be applied to agile software engineering.