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The Peter Principle: Why Things Always Go Wrong,New
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The Peter Principle has cosmic implications.New York TimesBack in 1969, Lawrence J. Peter created a cultural phenomenon with his brilliant, outrageous, hilarious, and alltootrue treatise on business and life, The Peter Principleand his words and theories are as true today as they were then. By posingand answeringthe eternal question, Why do things always go wrong? Peter explores the incompetence that runs so rampant through our society, our workplace, and our world in an outrageously funny yet honest and eyeopening manner. With a new foreword by Robert I. Sutton, bestselling author of The No Asshole Rule, this twentyfirst century edition of Peters classic is set to shake up the business world all over again.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of The Peter Principle? A: The main theme of The Peter Principle is the exploration of incompetence in organizational structures, highlighting why people often rise to their level of incompetence in the workplace.
- Q: Who is the author of The Peter Principle? A: The author of The Peter Principle is Laurence J. Peter, who originally published the book in 1969.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition of The Peter Principle have? A: This edition of The Peter Principle comes in hardcover binding, which provides durability and a professional appearance.
- Q: How many pages are in The Peter Principle? A: The Peter Principle contains a total of 192 pages.
- Q: Is The Peter Principle suitable for personal development? A: Yes, The Peter Principle is suitable for personal development as it provides insights into workplace behavior and the dynamics of incompetence, which can help readers reflect on their own experiences.
- Q: What is the publication date of The Peter Principle? A: The Peter Principle was published on April 14, 2009.
- Q: Does this book include any additional content or features? A: Yes, this edition of The Peter Principle includes a new foreword by Robert I. Sutton, which provides contemporary insights into the book's themes.
- Q: What is the intended audience for The Peter Principle? A: The intended audience for The Peter Principle includes professionals, managers, and anyone interested in understanding organizational behavior and improving workplace dynamics.
- Q: Can The Peter Principle be beneficial for managers? A: Yes, The Peter Principle can be beneficial for managers as it offers valuable perspectives on leadership and the pitfalls of promoting individuals based on their past performance rather than their suitability for new roles.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of The Peter Principle that this refers to? A: This refers to the 1st edition assumed of The Peter Principle, as indicated in the product details.