Home / Library / Authors / Parkinson, C. Northcote Parkinson, C. Northcote 1909 - 1993 British naval historian and author who formulated Parkinson’s Law, the satirical observation that “work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion” Read more on Grokipedia Read more on Wikipedia Topics corporate_fare Bureaucracy psychology Decision Making speed Efficiency psychology_alt Critical Thinking Books Parkinson's Law: The Pursuit of Progress (1958) Quotes Everyone Can Visualize a Bicycle Shed Inverse Proportion Concepts Law of Triviality (1958) Photos C. Northcote Parkinson, 1961 Wim van Rossem / Anefo · CC BY-SA 3.0 NL C. Northcote Parkinson at Schiphol Airport, 1961 Wim van Rossem / Anefo (Nationaal Archief) · CC0 1.0