“Incompetence plus incompetence equals incompetence”
Source: The Peter Principle (1969), p. 107 (The Mathematics of Incompetence)
Laurence J. Peter: Incompetence
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“In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.”
Source: The Peter Principle (1969), p. 25: Statement of the Peter Principle
“Occupational incompetence is everywhere. Have you noticed it? Probably we all have noticed it.”
Source: The Peter Principle (1969), p. 20 cited in: James Ike Schaap (2011) " The Peter Principle: Is This Forty-Year-Old Universal Phenomenon in Decline or Growing? http://www.jgbm.org/page/1%20James%20Ike%20Schaap%20.pdf"
Source: The Peter Principle (1969), p. 36 cited in: James Ike Schaap (2011)