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The author of the management principle-In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incomptence ______________.

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Prof.Ducker

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Prof.J.Peter

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Prof.C.H.Prahlad

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Prof.Schmitthoff

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The correct option is B Prof.J.Peter
Laurence Johnston Peter was a Canadian education and "hierarchiologist" best known to the general public for the formulation of the Peter principle.

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