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Peter Principle Why Things Always Go Wrong

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ISBN-10: 0061699063

ISBN-13: 9780061699061

Edition: 2009

Authors: Laurence J. Peter, Raymond Hull

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This book caused a storm when first published in 1969, battering up the bestseller list to #1, charming readers from Topeka to Timbuktu, and finally, brilliantly, blessedly giving the world an answer to a question that nags us all: Why is incompetence so maddeningly rampant and so vexingly triumphant? The book and the phrase it defined are now considered comedic-yet-classic cornerstones of organizational thought, and in honor of the book's fortieth anniversary, Robert I. Sutton has written a foreword introducing the book to a new generation of readers.The Peter Principle, the eponymous law Laurence Peter coined, explains that "in a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of…    
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Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 4/14/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.25" long x 0.73" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English