The Peter Principle: Why Things Always Go Wrong

The book is a hardcover edition in good condition. The boards show minor wear but are intact, with a sturdy spine. There is no dust jacket visible. The interior pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings, making it a well-preserved copy for readers and collectors alike.

The Peter Principle: Why Things Always Go Wrong by Laurence J. Peter and Raymond Hull is a notable exploration of management and organizational theory, first published in 1969. This specific edition is the 1st Collins Business edition, released in 2009 by Collins Business, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, based in New York. The work humorously explores the concept that people in a hierarchy tend to rise to their "level of incompetence." Known for its insightful yet lighthearted approach, the book remains relevant in discussions of workplace dynamics. This hardcover edition, identified by ISBN 978-0-06-169906-1, is a significant reissue that continues to engage readers with its timeless observations. The book is in good condition, with no visible dust jacket, making it a durable addition to any collection.