The man who is denied the opportunity of taking decisions of importance begins to regard as important the decisions he is allowed to take. (C. Northcote Parkinson)

The man who is denied the opportunity of taking decisions of importance begins to regard as important the decisions he is allowed to take.

C. Northcote Parkinson

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