Management Speak: You don’t understand the politics of this request.
Translation: You’re right, it’s stupid, but we’re going to do it anyway.
IS Survivalist Mike Little provides a synonym for politics
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ManagementSpeak, 9/20/1999
Management Speak: We’re different.
Translation: We’re too lazy to find out how other industries do it.
IS Survivalist Steve Jackson wasn’t too lazy to send in this common excuse.