Peter principle en · PROPN
Etymology
Formulated by Laurence J. Peter.
Meanings
- The theory that people in an organization tend to rise (be promoted) to the level of their incompetence.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| the Peter principle | canonical | lexicographic |
Relateds
fail upwards · Dilbert principle · empty suit
Translations (6)
is Péturslögmálið (theory) · de Peter-Prinzip (theory) · ar مَبْدَأ بِيتَر (theory) · pl zasada Petera (theory) · fi Peterin periaate (theory) · ar مَبْدَأ پِيتَر (theory)