Peter principle

name

Etymology

Formulated by Laurence J. Peter.

Definitions

  1. The theory that people in an organization tend to rise (be promoted) to the level of…

    The theory that people in an organization tend to rise (be promoted) to the level of their incompetence.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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