The Peter Principle has cosmic implications. - New York Times
The classic book that warns about the dangers of over-promotion - The Times
In a hierarchy, every employee rises to the level of their own incompetence.
This simple genius, defined in this classic book for 40 years, has become a beacon of truth in the world of work. From government agencies to multinational corporations and hospital administration, it explains why things constantly go wrong: promotion in a hierarchy inevitably leads to over-promotion and incompetence. Through sharp references and subtle humor, the authors define the problem and show how anyone, whether at the top or bottom of the professional ladder, can avoid its pitfalls. Or, in fact, avoid promotion altogether!
Pages: 192, Year of Publication: 1001, Dimensions: 12.8x12.8cm
