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Laurence J. Peter

“It is true that work can expand to fill the time allotted but it can expand far beyond that. It can expand beyond the life of the organization and the company can go bankrupt, a government can fall, a civilization can crumble into barbarism, while the incompetents work on.”

Laurence J. Peter, The Peter Principle: Why Things Always Go Wrong
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The Peter Principle: Why Things Always Go Wrong The Peter Principle: Why Things Always Go Wrong by Laurence J. Peter
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