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Walker, Barrington D. – Online Submission, 2014
In general management theory, the choosing of a nominee for a job based on their current and typically exceptional performance within a given occupation rather than on qualifications for an intended position is referred to as "The Peter Principle" (Peter and Hull, 1969). If an incumbent is incapable of performing at the anticipated level…
Descriptors: Career Development, Promotion (Occupational), Personnel Policy, Personnel Selection