ManagementSpeak: That’s a good question. The answer is “It depends.”
Translation: I don’t know the answer, but I’ll try to impress you by telling you everything I know that might have any bearing on the subject.
IS Survivalist Paul C Aspinwall explains the nature of dependency.

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