The Peter Principle: Why Things Always Go Wrong

The Peter Principle: Why Things Always Go Wrong

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作者: Laurence J. （劳伦斯·J·彼得）著 , Raymond Hull （雷蒙德赫尔）著

出版社: HarperCollins US

出版时间: 2009-04

ISBN: 9780061699061

定价: 170.70

装帧: 精装

开本: 其他

纸张: 其他

页数: 192页

正文语种: 英语

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>经济

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Thisbookcausedastormwhenfirstpublishedin1969,batteringupthebestsellerlistto#1,charmingreadersfromTopekatoTimbuktu,andfinally,brilliantly,blessedlygivingtheworldananswertoaquestionthatnagsusall:Whyisincompetencesomaddeninglyrampantandsovexinglytriumphant?Thebookandthephraseitdefinedarenowconsideredcomedic-yet-classiccornerstonesoforganizationalthought,andinhonorofthebook'sfortiethanniversary,RobertI.Suttonhaswrittenaforewordintroducingthebooktoanewgenerationofreaders.

ThePeterPrinciple,theeponymouslawLaurencePetercoined,explainsthat"inahierarchy,everyemployeetendstorisetohislevelofincompetence."Everyone—fromtheofficeinterntotheCEO,fromthelow-levelcivilservanttoanation'spresident—willinevitablyrisetohisorherlevelofincompetence,ifithasn'thappenedalready.Dr.Peter'sgloriousrevelationexplainswhyincompetenceisattherootofeverythingweendeavortodo—whyschoolsbestowignorance,whygovernmentscondoneanarchy,whycourtsdispenseinjustice,whyprosperitycausesunhappiness,andwhyutopianplansnevergenerateutopias.

WiththewitofJamesThurberorMarkTwain,thepsychologicalandanthropologicalacuityofSigmundFreudorMargaretMead,andthetheoreticalimpactofIsaacNewtonorCopernicus,Dr.LaurencePeterandRaymondHull'sbrilliantbookexplainshowincompetenceanditsaccompanyingsymptoms,syndromes,andremediesdefinetheworldandtheworkwedoinit. LaurenceJ.PeterwasborninCanadaandreceivedanEdDfromWashingtonStateUniversity.Ateacher,counselor,schoolpsychologist,prisoninstructor,consultant,anduniversityprofessor,hewrotearticlesformanyjournalsandmagazinesaswellasseveralbooks,mostnotablyThePeterPrinciple.RaymondHullwrotemanyplaysaswellasarticlesforPunch,Macleans,andEsquire.

RobertI.SuttonisprofessorofmanagementscienceandengineeringintheStanfordEngineeringSchool,whereheiscodirectoroftheCenterforWork,Technology,andOrganization,anactiveresearcherandcofounderintheStanfordTechnologyVenturesProgram,andacofounderandactivememberofthenewmultidisciplinary"d.school."SuttonisalsoanIDEOFellowandaprofessoroforganizationalbehavior,bycourtesy,atStanfordGraduateSchoolofBusiness.Heisalsotheauthorofmanybooks,includingtheinternationallybestsellingTheNoAssholeRule.
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Thisbookcausedastormwhenfirstpublishedin1969,batteringupthebestsellerlistto#1,charmingreadersfromTopekatoTimbuktu,andfinally,brilliantly,blessedlygivingtheworldananswertoaquestionthatnagsusall:Whyisincompetencesomaddeninglyrampantandsovexinglytriumphant?Thebookandthephraseitdefinedarenowconsideredcomedic-yet-classiccornerstonesoforganizationalthought,andinhonorofthebook'sfortiethanniversary,RobertI.Suttonhaswrittenaforewordintroducingthebooktoanewgenerationofreaders.

ThePeterPrinciple,theeponymouslawLaurencePetercoined,explainsthat"inahierarchy,everyemployeetendstorisetohislevelofincompetence."Everyone—fromtheofficeinterntotheCEO,fromthelow-levelcivilservanttoanation'spresident—willinevitablyrisetohisorherlevelofincompetence,ifithasn'thappenedalready.Dr.Peter'sgloriousrevelationexplainswhyincompetenceisattherootofeverythingweendeavortodo—whyschoolsbestowignorance,whygovernmentscondoneanarchy,whycourtsdispenseinjustice,whyprosperitycausesunhappiness,andwhyutopianplansnevergenerateutopias.

WiththewitofJamesThurberorMarkTwain,thepsychologicalandanthropologicalacuityofSigmundFreudorMargaretMead,andthetheoreticalimpactofIsaacNewtonorCopernicus,Dr.LaurencePeterandRaymondHull'sbrilliantbookexplainshowincompetenceanditsaccompanyingsymptoms,syndromes,andremediesdefinetheworldandtheworkwedoinit.
作者简介:
LaurenceJ.PeterwasborninCanadaandreceivedanEdDfromWashingtonStateUniversity.Ateacher,counselor,schoolpsychologist,prisoninstructor,consultant,anduniversityprofessor,hewrotearticlesformanyjournalsandmagazinesaswellasseveralbooks,mostnotablyThePeterPrinciple.RaymondHullwrotemanyplaysaswellasarticlesforPunch,Macleans,andEsquire.

RobertI.SuttonisprofessorofmanagementscienceandengineeringintheStanfordEngineeringSchool,whereheiscodirectoroftheCenterforWork,Technology,andOrganization,anactiveresearcherandcofounderintheStanfordTechnologyVenturesProgram,andacofounderandactivememberofthenewmultidisciplinary"d.school."SuttonisalsoanIDEOFellowandaprofessoroforganizationalbehavior,bycourtesy,atStanfordGraduateSchoolofBusiness.Heisalsotheauthorofmanybooks,includingtheinternationallybestsellingTheNoAssholeRule.

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