Bibliography of C. Northcote Parkinson

Cyril Northcote Parkinson (1909–1993) was a British naval historian and author of some 60 books, the most famous of which was his best-seller Parkinson's Law (1957), in which he advanced Parkinson's law, stating that "work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion".

This bibliography covers writing about Parkinson.
 * 1) Baistow, Tom. "PARKINSON'S SECOND LAW." The Singapore Free Press 30 Mar. 1960: 6. Print
 * 2) Parkinson, Cyril Northcote. "THE ART OF BEING NO.2 IN THE OFFICE." The Singapore Free Press 17 Oct. 1961: 6. Print.
 * 3) "General Knowledge Quiz." The Singapore Free Press 23 Oct. 1961: 9. Print: "3. Who wrote Parkinson's Law? What connection did the author have with Singapore?"
 * 4) "THE MALE AND FEMALE FIRMS - BY PARKINSON. Reuters." The Straits Times [Singapore] 3 Mar. 1962: 1. Print
 * 5) "STOP-GO ECONOMY BY PARKINSON. The Straits Times [Singapore] 19 Mar. 1962: 10. Print
 * 6) "Bill to amend constitution." The Straits Times [Singapore] 10 Jul. 1964: 20. Print
 * 7) "Car insurance poser for the 'innocent' victim." The Straits Times [Singapore] 11 Jul. 1964: 15. Print
 * 8) Geldard, Geoffrey. "The 'small-minded' Opposition: Chief Minister hits out." The Straits Times [Singapore] 17 Dec. 1966: 17. Print
 * 9) "THE U.N. TRIES AGAIN." The Straits Times [Singapore] 16 Sep. 1970: 10. Print
 * 10) "A Fiction." The Straits Times [Singapore] 14 Dec. 1970: 20. Print
 * 11) "PAPER PAPER PAPER BACKS." New Nation [Singapore] 3 Jul. 1971: 9. Print
 * 12) Sheppard, Trish. "Into the antique business by accident." New Nation [Singapore] 15 Sep. 1971: 7. Print
 * 13) "PAPER PAPER PAPER BACKS." New Nation [Singapore] 16 Oct. 1971: 9. Print
 * 14) Sheppard, Trish. "Helping those who live in a world of their own (in three parts)." New Nation [Singapore] 9—11 May 1972: 9. Print
 * 15) "Talks to forge Asean link-up with EEC." The Straits Times [Singapore] 7 Jun. 1972: 15. Print
 * 16) Holmberg, Judith. "Parkinson's 'law'" New Nation [Singapore] 19 Dec. 1973: 4. Print
 * 17) Wilson, Dick. "TOWARDS A WORLD OF TRIBES." New Nation [Singapore] 23 Oct. 1974: 10. Print
 * 18) "Danes learn to adjust welfare state to rule of necessity." The Straits Times [Singapore] 13 Apr. 1975: 24. Print
 * 19) "Be thankful for our bureaucracy: PM." The Straits Times 17 Mar. 1976: 6. Print
 * 20) The Straits Times [Singapore] 12 Nov. 1976: 16. Print
 * 21) "SEARCHING FOR THE CURE. New Nation {Singapore] 16 Aug. 1977: 10, 11. Print
 * 22) "Once upon a time, he'd very little to do. The Business Times [Singapore] 10 Dec. 1977: 11. Print
 * 23) "Professor Parkinson's Law comes of age. NYT" The Business Times [Singapore] 21 Jun. 1978: 7. Print
 * 24) "Professor Parkinson's Law comes of age. NYT" New Nation [Singapore] 24 Jun. 1978: 9. Print
 * Yap, Sonny. "Disney setting for crystal-ball gazing into Tomorrowland." New Nation [Singapore] 29 Sep. 1978: 9. Print
 * 1) "Full marks for the full day. New Nation [Singapore] 8 Dec. 1978: 8. Print
 * Tho, Thian-Ser. "Thatcher changing welfare state to working system." The Straits Times [Singapore] 29 Oct. 1979: 16. Print
 * 1) "Another new law from Parkinson. Reuters." The Business Times [Singapore] 19 Nov. 1979: 12. Print
 * 2) "Parkinson's latest law. New Nation [Singapore] 19 Nov. 1979: 13. Print
 * 3) "Singapore 1128. This shows policy is inconsistent." The Straits Times [Singapore] 3 Jan. 1980: 13. Print
 * 4) "The Prof lays down the law again." New Nation [Singapore] 11 Jan. 1980: 8. Print
 * 5) "Progress based entirely on performance." The Straits Times [Singapore] 30 Jan. 1980: 17. Print
 * 6) "'She's the answer to strikes.' AFP." New Nation [Singapore] 18 Mar. 1980: 7. Print
 * 7) "No 30 per cent answers." New Nation [Singapore] 21 Mar. 1980: 8. Print
 * 8) "BOOKS I." The Straits Times [Singapore] 14 Jun. 1980: 1. Print
 * 9) "The amazing art of getting things done.: New Nation [Singapore] 5 Mar. 1981: 29. Print
 * 10) Simpson, Gavin. "Don't be blinkered by a job, says prof." New Nation[Singapore] 7 Jul. 1981: 9. Print
 * 11) Chew, Robert. "Japan's Occupation bureaucracy studied. The Straits Times [Singapore] 3 Oct. 1981: 8. Print
 * 12) "BOGAARS." The Straits Times [Singapore] 26 Oct. 1981: 12. Print
 * 13) "Oberst's Law." New Nation [Singapore] 12 Nov. 1981: 2. Print
 * 14) "Talking turkey. New Nation [Singapore] 3 Dec. 1981: 40. Print
 * 15) Colverd, Gerald. "PREDATOR PRIZES. The Business Times [Singapore] 28 Dec. 1981: 9. Print
 * Tan, Suan-Ann. "History come-alive." The Straits Times [Singapore] 23 Jan. 1982: 1-2. Print
 * 1) "Parkinson's story." The Straits Times [Singapore] 23 Jan. 1982: 7. Print
 * 2) "Minister's reading list. The Straits Times [Singapore] 30 May 1982: 4. Print
 * Koh, Tse-Ying. "Getting along with people." The Business Times [Singapore] 4 Oct. 1982: 2. Print
 * 1) Chew, Robert. "The other side of Japan." The Straits Times [Singapore] 20 Nov. 1982: 6. Print
 * Lee, Geok Boi. "Queue up, get ready for the hassle." The Straits Times [Singapore] 13 Mar. 1983: 3. Print
 * 1) Colverd, Gerald. "Parkinson's law." The Business Times [Singapore] 20 Jun. 1983: 11. Print
 * 2) "Murphy's Law as explained through science." The Straits Times [Singapore] 12 Sep. 1983: 16. Print]
 * 3) "The Straits Times says... Parkinson's law." The Straits Times [Singapore] 8 Oct. 1983: 18. Print
 * Lee, Yoke-Meng. "One illustration too many." The Business Times [Singapore] 17 Oct. 1983: 8. Print
 * 1) "Your Viewing And Listening Guide. SBC 5." The Straits Times [Singapore] 28 Jan. 1984: 24. Print: "8.40pm. Management - Parkinson's Law and the PeterPrinciple (Last episode/Chinese subtitles): The dangers and negative mechanisms of bureaucracy are discussed."
 * 2) Gwee, Monica. "Speak, listen or sink." The Business Times [Singapore] 19 Mar. 1984: 2. Print
 * Ho, Chin-Beng. "How you can manage with humour and ease." The Straits Times [Singapore] 24 Mar. 1984: 7. Print
 * 1) "When one head is better than 20." Singapore Monitor 21 Jun. 1985: 14. Print
 * 2) "When one head is better than 20." Singapore Monitor (Afternoon Edition) 21 Jun 1985: 14. Print
 * Hoe, Irene. "Now for a word — or two or three — from your MPs." The Straits Times [Singapore] 26 Feb. 1986: 11. Print
 * 1) Pates, Irene. "It's all in a day's work." The Straits Times [Singapore] 29 Jul. 1986: 1. Print
 * 2) Thio, Lay-Hoon. "New Arrivals." The Straits Times [Singapore] 22 Nov. 1986: 8. Print
 * 3) "High-tech free time: Boredom need not follow. The Economist." The Straits Times [Singapore] 16 May 1987: 18. Print
 * 4) King, John Leonard (Baron King of Wartnaby). "Privatisation: the British Airways experience." The Business Times [Singapore] 27 Jul. 1987: 3. Print
 * 5) "Parkinson'sLaw." The Straits Times [Singapore] 10 Oct. 1987: 2. Print
 * 6) "At 78, essayist Parkinson is still laying down the laws. NYT." The Straits Times [Singapore] 10 Oct. 1987: 2. Print
 * 7) Smith, D. J. "Beware of pastoral school system." The New Paper [Singapore] 3 Oct. 1988: 9. Print
 * 8) "Firma sebenarnya satu organisasi." Berita Harian [Singapore] 16 Jan. 1989: 5. Print. [Malay]
 * 9) "Where to, Mr President? From the Economist." The Straits Times [Singapore] 16 Mar. 1989: 23. Print
 * 10) Leong, Chan-Teik. "Traffic flow at 15 kmh if vehicle growth not curbed." The Straits Times [Singapore] 6 Oct. 1992: 20. Print
 * 11) Chan, Caroline and Robert Ng. "Stockbroking houses likely to pay out modest bonuses this year." The Straits Times [Singapore] 22 Dec. 1992: 40. Print
 * 12) "Man behind Parkinson's Law dies, aged 83. Reuters." The Straits Times [Singapore] 12 Mar. 1993: 6. Print
 * 13) "Reformers must fight Japan's bureaucracy." The Straits Times [Singapore] 1 Oct. 1993: 35. Print
 * 14) "Elak gejala 'Parkinson.'" Berita Harian [Singapore] 26 Mar. 1994: 4. Print. [Malay]
 * 15) Hadar, Leon. "Promoting underdevelopment." The Business Times [Singapore] 26 Apr. 1994: 16. Print
 * 16) Ahmad, H. U. "Transforming Third World bureaucracy." The Business Times [Singapore] 30 Apr. 1994: 19. Print
 * 17) "Attempting a record in a race against time." The Straits Times [Singapore] 8 Jul. 1995: 2. Print
 * 18) Ancient Chinese examination system made relevant." The Straits Times [Singapore] 16 Mar. 1996: 24. Print
 * Tan, Suan-Ann. "Children live up to expectations, not IQ tests. The Straits Times [Singapore] 23 Nov. 2000: 26. Print
 * 1) "Long lazy life. Today [Singapore] 30 Apr. 2001: 14. Print
 * 2) "Govt bodies are well monitored. The Business Times [Singapore] 3 Sep. 2002: 8. Print
 * 3) "Stop wasting time." The Straits Times [Singapore] 17 Oct. 2006: 22. Print
 * 4) Today [Singapore] 18 Nov. 2006: 4. Print
 * 5) "Every minute counts." The Straits Times [Singapore] 3 Dec. 2007: 74. Print