The Dilbert Principle

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The Dilbert Principle is a satirical business book that critiques corporate management and workplace culture, expanding on themes from the Dilbert comic strip.

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instanceOf book
non-fiction book
satirical book
author Scott Adams NERFINISHED
basedOn Dilbert NERFINISHED
Dilbert comic strip NERFINISHED
bestsellerStatus New York Times bestseller
centralClaim the least competent employees are systematically moved to management
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticizes bureaucratic organizations
corporate management practices
ineffective leadership
management buzzwords
pointless meetings
describes corporate bureaucracy
incompetent managers
middle management
office workers
expandsOn themes from the Dilbert comic strip
genre business
humor
satire
hasCharacter Dogbert NERFINISHED
Pointy-Haired Boss NERFINISHED
Wally NERFINISHED
hasForm cartoon collection
essay collection
hasMainCharacter Dilbert NERFINISHED
includes comic strips
illustrations
intendedAudience business readers
managers
office workers
language English
mediaType hardcover
paperback
print
notableConcept The Dilbert Principle (management theory) NERFINISHED
publicationYear 1996
publisher HarperBusiness NERFINISHED
setting corporate office
subject corporate management
management incompetence
office politics
organizational behavior
workplace culture
timePeriod 1990s
uses humor
satire

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Scott Adams wrote The Dilbert Principle