{"product_id":"the-dilbert-principle-by-scott-adams","title":"The Dilbert Principle by Scott Adams","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished in 1996, \u003cem data-start=\"19\" data-end=\"42\"\u003eThe Dilbert Principle\u003c\/em\u003e takes a humorous yet biting look at corporate culture. Adams builds on his famous Dilbert comic, satirizing common workplace absurdities—from pointless meetings and baffling management lingo to bizarre reward systems. His core insight? Companies often promote their least capable employees into management roles so they can’t interfere with productivity—the titular “Dilbert Principle,” a play on the Peter Principle \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"359\"\u003eScott Adams\u003c\/strong\u003e (born June 8, 1957) is an American cartoonist, author, and commentator renowned as the creator of the \u003cem data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"471\"\u003eDilbert\u003c\/em\u003e comic strip. After earning a BA in Economics and an MBA (UC Berkeley), he spent 16 years working in corporate environments—including roles at Pacific Bell—before becoming a full-time cartoonist in 1995 . \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"9\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eDilbert\u003c\/em\u003e, known for its nerdy protagonist and clueless management figures like the Pointy-Haired Boss, became a cultural phenomenon—syndicated in over 2,000 newspapers across 70 countries \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clapping Pages","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":45255599718586,"sku":"34KCMM3GH-Used","price":39.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/5576\/0826\/files\/1_c467be91-bca3-4cd5-afe8-b56912deb878.jpg?v=1761066296","url":"https:\/\/clappingpages.com\/products\/the-dilbert-principle-by-scott-adams","provider":"Clapping Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}