C. Northcote Parkinson (1909–1993)
Auteur van Parkinsons Law & Other Studies in Administration
Over de Auteur
Author C. Northcote Parkinson was born in the north of England on July 30, 1909. He was educated at Emmanuel College at the University of Cambridge and at King's College, London. His graduate thesis "War in the Eastern Seas, 1793-1815" won the 1935 Julian Corbett Prize in Naval History. He taught toon meer at numerous schools, colleges, and universities including the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth; the University of Liverpool; the University of Malaya; Harvard University; the University of Illinois; and the Univeristy of California, Berkeley. He stopped teaching in 1960 to become an independent writer. He wrote over 60 books in his lifetime; many dealing with British politics and economics. His most famous work is Parkinson's Law, which is a collection of short essays explaining the inevitability of bureaucratic expansion because work increases to fill the time allotted for it. He also wrote the Richard Delancey series about a fictional naval officer from Guernsey during the Napoleonic era. He died on March 9, 1993 in Canterbury, Kent. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
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The Trade Winds: A Study of British Overseas Trade During the French Wars, 1793-1815 (1948) 16 exemplaren
Beter management : een must voor iedereen die een leidinggevende of organiserende functie heeft (1984) 9 exemplaren
Beter met mensen omgaan. Hoe meer mensenkennis we hebben, hoe beter we met elkaar kunnen functioneren (1984) 7 exemplaren
Zo leest U een balans voor een ieder die op de hoogte wil zijn van de financiële positie van een bedrijf of… (1986) 5 exemplaren
Business is People 5 exemplaren
The Penguin Parkinson: Parkinson's Law | The Law and the Profits | In-laws and Outlaws (1965) 5 exemplaren
Incredible Japanese 2 exemplaren
Some laws on the use and abuse of paper in Industry 2 exemplaren
How to Enjoy Your Work 2 exemplaren
Always a Fusilier: The War History of the Royal Fusiliers, City of London Regiment, 1939-1945 (1949) 1 exemplaar
De wet van Parkinson oefeningen in beleid 1 exemplaar
134 Tips for the Go-Ahead Manager 1 exemplaar
SAFALTA KA ADHAR- APKA VYAVAHAR 1 exemplaar
Fox and the Faith 1 exemplaar
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- Gangbare naam
- Parkinson, C. Northcote
- Officiële naam
- Parkinson, Cyril Northcote
- Geboortedatum
- 1909-07-30
- Overlijdensdatum
- 1993-03-09
- Graflocatie
- Canterbury, Kent, England, UK
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Geboorteplaats
- Barnard Castle, County Durham, England, UK
- Plaats van overlijden
- Canterbury, Kent, England, UK
- Woonplaatsen
- York, Yorkshire, England, UK
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Tiverton, Devon, England, UK
Dartmouth, Devon, England, UK
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Singapore (toon alle 9)
St. Martin's, Guernsey, Bailiwick of Guernsey
Isle of Man
Canterbury, Kent, England, UK - Opleiding
- St. Peter's School, York, England
University of Cambridge (Emmanuel College) (B.A.) (History) (1932)
King's College, London (Ph.D.) (naval history) - Beroepen
- Professor of History
naval historian
Captain, British Army
writer - Organisaties
- University of Liverpool
University of Malaya (Singapore)
Queen's Royal Regiment, British Army
Territorial Army - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Julian Corbett Prize in Naval History for 1935.
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