The No Output Division, a management frustration memo written some forty years ago by a senior VP at a then-huge-now-gone IT entity:

http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/DEC/dec.bell.no_output_division_C-I_TF;productivity_review.1982.102630376.pdf

“I believe 1/2 of these people could be let go from DEC today and our productivity would take a sharp rise.”

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