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Incompetence is the inability to perform; lack of competence
Competence

Competence is the ability to perform a specific task, action or function successfully. Incompetence is its opposite.*Competence , the ability of a cell to take up DNA...
; ineptitude.










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Incompetence is the inability to perform; lack of competence
Competence

Competence is the ability to perform a specific task, action or function successfully. Incompetence is its opposite.*Competence , the ability of a cell to take up DNA...
; ineptitude.

  • Administrative incompetence, dysfunctional administrative behaviors that hinder attainment of organization goals
  • Incompetence (book)
    Incompetence (book)

    Incompetence is a dystopian comedy novel by Red Dwarf co-creator Rob Grant. It was first published in 2003 in literature. It is a murder mystery and political thriller set in a United States of Europe of the near-future where no-one can be "prejudiced from employment for reason of age, race, creed or incompitence "....
    , a novel by Red Dwarf co-creator Rob Grant
  • Military incompetence
    Military incompetence

    Military incompetence refers to incompetencies and failures of military organisations, whether through incompetent individuals or through a flawed institutional culture....
    , failures of members of the military


See also

  • Darwin Awards
    Darwin Awards

    A Darwin Award is a tongue-in-cheek "honor" named after evolutionary theory Charles Darwin. Awards have been given for people who "do a service to Humanity by removing themselves from the Gene pool", i.e., lose the ability to reproduce either by death or sterilization in a stupid fashion....
    , death by incompetence
  • Dunning-Kruger effect
    Dunning-Kruger effect

    The Dunning-Kruger effect is an example of cognitive bias in which "people reach erroneous conclusions and make unfortunate choices, but their incompetence robs them of the Metacognition ability to realize it"....
    , unskilled and unaware of it
  • Hanlon's Razor
    Hanlon's razor

    Hanlon's razor is an List of eponymous laws which reads:Also worded as:...
    , Never attribute to malice...