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Episode: Why Are There So Many Bad Bosses? (Update) | Freakonomics Radio

Published on April 11, 2024

Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!

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The Peter Principle

by Dr. Laurence J. Peter, Raymond Hull

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The Peter Principle is a very funny and popular management book written by Lawrence J. Peter, and his book offers an explanation for why we might see incompetent bosses everywhere. 'Incompetent bosses everywhere... okay, I’m listening.

In this segment, the host discusses 'The Peter Principle', a well-known management book by Lawrence J. Peter, which humorously addresses the prevalence of incompetent bosses and provides insights into this phenomenon.

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THE PETER PRINCIPLE WHY THINGS ALWAYS GO WRONG

by Dr. Laurence J. Peter, Raymond Hull

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The book he wrote with Raymond Hull was called 'The Peter Principle: Why Things Always Go Wrong.' It wound up selling millions of copies. The book was meant to say corporate strategy.

In this segment, the podcast host references the book 'The Peter Principle: Why Things Always Go Wrong,' co-authored by Lawrence J. Peter and Raymond Hull, highlighting its significant sales figures.

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