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Cyril Northcote Parkinson's insightful book demonstrates his witty and acerbic panache for bringing to light the absurdity of every day life. Working around the premise 'work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion' Parkinson explores the realities of human behaviour within a bureaucracy. He doesn't theorise, but instead writes about how people truly function in organisations. Clever, funny and revealing, Parkinson's law is as relevant now as it was in 1958 when it was originally released. Here, Leo Gough's interpretation of Parkinson's law illustrates the timeless nature o

English wit and humor. --- Management -- Humor. --- Public administration -- Humor. --- Parkinson, C. Northcote

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Written circa 1645, ""The Book of Five Rings"" is considered a classic treaty on military strategy, much like Sun Tzu's ""The Art of War"". The author was a samurai warrior called Miyamoto Musashi and he wrote the text on his expert teachings of kenjutsu (the art of the sword) and the martial arts in general. Here, Musashi's text is interpreted for the modern day world and offers 52 simple - yet powerful - and proven techniques to help deal with conflict and can be applied to business, career and home life. Leo Gough's interpretation of Musashi's work illustrates the timeless nature of his ins

Martial arts. --- Musashi, Miyamoto -- Book of the five rings. --- Musashi, Miyamoto. --- Success in business. --- Criticism and interpretation.

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