In many companies headcount = power. You getting a ton of work done with a small team matters less than Bruce with his 50 reports and $6m budget for them. Midd

In many companies headcount = power. You getting a ton of work done with a small team matters less than Bruce with his 50 reports and $6m budget for them. Middle managers will always increase headcount so that they eventually can become directors. Oldest game in business.