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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAh, the joys of bureaucracy!
I just got an email from our college president that he wants faculty to form a committee on why there are so many committees.....
I am not joking.
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Ah, the joys of bureaucracy! (Original Post)
Coventina
Feb 2020
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spanone
(135,851 posts)1. THE DEPARTMENT OF REDUNDANCY DEPARTMENT
Newest Reality
(12,712 posts)2. Well...
That would require forming a committee to assess the viability of forming such a committee, first, otherwise they are not doing it right.
If that initial committee is found to be in error, then a reassessment committee would be called for in order to reevaluate their findings.
Coventina
(27,129 posts)4. Please! Don't give him any ideas!
Newest Reality
(12,712 posts)8. Oops!
Sorry!
Kali
(55,014 posts)3. BWAHAHAHA!!!
that sounds about right
Coventina
(27,129 posts)5. I can't stop laughing!
Kali
(55,014 posts)6. save and print that for when you quit or retire
use it on some kind of party invite!
Coventina
(27,129 posts)7. Done and done!!
Disaffected
(4,559 posts)9. The Department of Redundancy Department
sarcasmo
(23,968 posts)10. A meeting about the meeting.
Hermit-The-Prog
(33,364 posts)11. Bet that was the conclusion reached by a committee meeting.
lame54
(35,295 posts)12. That's ridiculous...
Let's get a few people together and get to the bottom of this
mercuryblues
(14,536 posts)13. Ask him
if you can name it the committee to stamp out and eradicate superfluous redundancy.
Coventina
(27,129 posts)14. Ha!!