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    Laurence Johnston Peter (September 16, 1919 – January 12, 1990) was a Canadian educator and "hierarchiologist" who is best known to the general public...
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  • The Peter principle is a concept in management developed by Laurence J. Peter which observes that people in a hierarchy tend to rise to "a level of respective...
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  • closely or exactly to a particular set of data Peter principle – Management concept by Laurence J. Peter – individuals are promoted based on success in...
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  • stakes are so small." In his 1979 book Peter's People and Their Marvelous Ideas, Laurence J. Peter stated "Peter's Theory of Entrepreneurial Aggressiveness...
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  • The Peter Pyramid (ISBN 0-04-440057-8) is a book published in 1986 by Dr. Laurence J. Peter, who also wrote The Peter Principle published in 1969. In...
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  • become oligarchic in their decision making. The Peter Principle is a term coined by Laurence J. Peter in which the selection of a candidate for a position...
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  • displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback Peter principle – Management concept by Laurence J. Peter Totalitarianism – Extreme form of authoritarianism...
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  • a job at which he or she is incompetent. In his book, The Peter Principle, Laurence J. Peter explains "percussive sublimation", the act of "kicking a person...
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    formerly internal tasks to an external organization Peter principle – Management concept by Laurence J. Peter Scapegoat – Animal which is ritually burdened...
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  • poetry. He is best known as the co-author of the book The Peter Principle with Laurence J. Peter. He is also known for the saying "He who trims himself to...
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  • Laurence J. Kirmayer (born October 23, 1952 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian psychiatrist and internationally recognized expert in culture and mental...
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    Larry Fink (redirect from Laurence D. Fink)
    Laurence Douglas Fink (born November 2, 1952) is an American billionaire businessman. He is a co-founder, chairman and CEO of BlackRock, an American multinational...
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  • effect – Cognitive bias about one's own skill Peter Principle – Management concept by Laurence J. PeterPages displaying short descriptions of redirect...
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  • communication between managers and employees Peter principle – Management concept by Laurence J. Peter Tall poppy syndrome – Aversion to the success...
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  • risk-taking. Peter principle: "In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence." Coined by Dr. Laurence J. Peter (1919–1990)...
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  • Peter the Great is a 1986 American biographical historical drama television miniseries directed by Marvin J. Chomsky and Lawrence Schiller, based on Robert...
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  • Library of Congress, 1989. (Attributed to William E. Gladstone. — Laurence J. Peter, Peter's Quotations, p. 276 (1977). Unverified.) Sourdin, Tania; Burstyner...
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  • Performance improvement – Business improvement process Peter principle – Management concept by Laurence J. Peter, the tendency for competent workers to be promoted...
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    Mayhew Margaret Mead Christopher Moore Gerard K. O'Neill Wayne Pacelle Laurence J. Peter Robert Pirsig Nathan W. Pyle Cokie Roberts James Rollins Judith Rossner...
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    Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, OM (/ˈlɒrəns ˈkɜːr əˈlɪvieɪ/; 22 May 1907 – 11 July 1989) was an English actor and director who, along with his contemporaries...
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    Laurence Harvey (born Zvi Mosheh Skikne; 1 October 1928 – 25 November 1973) was a Lithuanian-born actor and film director. He was born to Lithuanian Jewish...
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  • numerous other localities, churches and cathedrals. Laurence J. Peter, Canadian pedagogue – Peter principle. Arno Peters, German historian – Gall–Peters...
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    effect – Cognitive bias about one's own skill Peter principle – Management concept by Laurence J. Peter "The 'Circle Of Competence' Theory Will Help You...
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  • Taruffi, Italian racing driver and motorcycle racer (b. 1906) 1990 – Laurence J. Peter, Canadian-American author and educator (b. 1919) 1991 – Robert Jackson...
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  • (1990s) Oscar E. Perrigo - shop management (1900s) Laurence J. Peter - Peter Principle (1970s) Thomas J. Peters - management (1970s, 1980s) Jeffrey Pfeffer...
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  • Daley, American football player and sportscaster (d. 2015) 1919 – Laurence J. Peter, Canadian-American hierarchiologist and educator (d. 1990) 1919 –...
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    Laurence George Luckinbill (born November 21, 1934) is an American actor, playwright and director. He has worked in television, film, and theatre, doing...
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  • Prophets List of Coptic Orthodox Popes of Alexandria Peter Principle – Management concept by Laurence J. PeterPages displaying short descriptions of redirect...
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    consecrating Laurence to Saint Peter's action of consecrating Clement as Bishop of Rome during Peter's lifetime, which the theologian J. Robert Wright...
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    Chicago Hope (1995–1999). Berg was born in 1964 in New York City, the son of Laurence "Larry" Berg, a US Marine, and Sally (née Winkler) Berg. Berg's father...
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