10 Questions
Who developed the Dilbert principle?
Scott Adams
According to the Dilbert principle, why do companies promote incompetent employees to management positions?
To limit their ability to harm productivity
When was the Dilbert principle first explained in a Wall Street Journal article?
1995
What is the Peter principle?
Employees are promoted based on success until they attain their 'level of incompetence'
In which book did Scott Adams elaborate upon the Dilbert principle?
The Dilbert Principle
What is the Greek meaning of the word 'philosophy'?
Wisdom
Which of the following is NOT a major subfield of academic philosophy?
Psychology
Which of the following areas of investigation was traditionally part of philosophy but became a separate academic discipline in the modern era?
Linguistics
What are some philosophical methods?
Questioning and critical discussion
What was a practitioner of philosophy historically known as?
Philosopher
Test your knowledge of the Dilbert principle and its satirical take on management practices with this quiz. Explore the concept developed by Scott Adams and discover how companies may inadvertently promote incompetence. Challenge yourself with questions inspired by the Peter principle and see if you can grasp the underlying humor and insights behind this popular comic strip concept.
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