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by gtravels loves her life penguin on April 5th, 2008
Actually, a whole book was written about it in the 1960's called The Peter Principle. Basically each employee in a workplace rises to his/her level of incompetence, and the most incompetent end up rising to the top.
by Justinian on April 5th, 2008
You need to know that in this world, there are many others that don't have much knowledge and higher authority. Consider the politicains; not all of them are dumb or smart, but there are some where knowledge lacks within them.
by dea_ex_machina on January 7th, 2010
nope... it is a common situation - especially when an organisation is run by administrators who have little or no knowledge of the actual processes required to make the organisation successful - think about schools, hospitals etc...
by thetrojan01 on January 7th, 2010
Like Greeks say, corcks float... Idiots have the most authority.
This can also be proofed by Murphie's Law.
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gtravels: exactly what also came up to my mind!
by iwnit on April 5th, 2008
Amazing how it's just as timely today and unfortunately probably always will be;)
by gtravels loves her life penguin on April 5th, 2008