On: In Praise of Idleness (1932)

[the-dude]

I don't think that is the Peter Principle : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_principle

Everybody is promoted to their level of incompetence.

I do recognize what you are saying, but can't find the name of the principle either.

edit : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkinson's_law

[denton-scratch → the-dude]

Quite so, Parkinson's Law - thanks for the correction.