This sounds exactly like the Gervais Principle, aka Mgmt Strategies as demonstrated by The Office: https://www.ribbonfarm.com/2009/10/07/the-gervais-principle-

This sounds exactly like the Gervais Principle, aka Mgmt Strategies as demonstrated by The Office: https://www.ribbonfarm.com/2009/10/07/the-gervais-principle-or-the-office-according-to-the-office/ https://www.ribbonfarm.com/2009/10/07/the-gervais-principle-... Mostly a joke... but still painfully accurate at times.