Laurence Johnston Peter (September 16, 1919 – January 12, 1990) was a Canadian educator and "hierarchiologist" who is best known to the general public...

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...

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...

closely or exactly to a particular set of data Peter principle – Management concept by Laurence J. Peter – individuals are promoted based on success in...

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...

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...

displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback Peter principle – Management concept by Laurence J. Peter Totalitarianism – Extreme form of authoritarianism...

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...

formerly internal tasks to an external organization Peter principle – Management concept by Laurence J. Peter Scapegoat – Animal which is ritually burdened...

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...