On Management

If a sufficient number of management layers are superimposed on top of each other, it can be assured that disaster will not be left to chance.”

— Norman R. Augustine
Law No. XIII, Augustine’s Laws
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Posted on 25 June 2009

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  1. petermag says:

    what is the counter-balance to this statement to ensure that an organization isn't bogged down in micromanagement?


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