The Iron Law of Bureaucracy Saturday, September 11, 2010 |
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Pournelle's Iron Law of Bureaucracy states that in any bureaucratic organization there will be two kinds of people":
The Iron Law states that in every case the second group will gain and keep control of the organization. It will write the rules, and control promotions within the organization.
This has been stated in many places. Here is an early one. It has been quoted many times.
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