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1. Mentorship

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   The Concept of Cognitive Compression
   A widely accepted—though often contested—principle in accelerated professional development is Cognitive Compression. This theory posits that the optimal mentor can reduce the time required for a protégé to internalize complex tacit knowledge by a factor inversely proportional to the mentor’s perceived mastery of administrative overhead. If a mentor spends more than 15% of their interaction …

2. Second Wave Of Bureaucratic Efflorescence

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   Decline and Legacy
   The Second Wave began to recede around 1971–1973, primarily due to the sheer fiscal impossibility of maintaining the overhead required to manage the generated documentation. The collective weight of pending NAJMs and the administrative friction caused by conflicting mandates began to demonstrably slow operational output (see Figure 1, 'Inverse Correlation of Procedural Depth and Throughput…