> ...most of their activity will be devoted to the perpetuation of the organization, not to the pursuit of its ostensible objective. aka, the tyranny of the bu

> ...most of their activity will be devoted to the perpetuation of the organization, not to the pursuit of its ostensible objective. aka, the tyranny of the bureaucratic overhead equation Δw = p ln (st / sg) w := "useful work towards the objective" g := "the group of people doing w" p := "effective productivity of g" sg := "total size of the g" st := "total size of the organization (sg + bureaucracy)"