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Mediocrat means A politician or bureaucrat of mediocre ability..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A politician or bureaucrat of mediocre ability..
The Oligarchs — remnants from Brazil's colonial past — are sub-divided into the well-intentioned but provincial "mediocrats" and the more highly powered "kleptocrats" — thieves of the first order.
In India, men and women of talent, ability, honesty and integrity keep their distance from the politics of today. It is a game of mediocrats.
It was argued by Jayashree (1999) and by Sadri and Jayashree (2002) that the greatest hindrance to organisational progress is the mediocrat - the bureaucrat who tries to guard his turf since he is inherently insecure.
There is in Canadian political, business, and social life a certain formality and conservatism that reflect this fact. This conservatism has its regrettable side, of course. The walking dead are out in numbers - the mediocrats, the anti-hothead vote.
Perhaps this Utopia of the mediocrats is not so far off; perhaps it is time for the meritocracy to assert itself.
And our mediocrats are satisfied. Mediocrity is not, of course, a specifically modern sin; what is specifically modern is its overwhelming acceptance as the normal condition of humanity.
First of all, we have to scrap the mediocrats' approach. We have to reward excellence without going to a superstar mentality, and we have to take care that at all times all the possibilities are covered.
Follow the big top, even if you're only one of the crowd, only a mediocrat, as Vesta says.
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Mediocrat means A politician or bureaucrat of mediocre ability..
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The Oligarchs — remnants from Brazil's colonial past — are sub-divided into the well-intentioned but provincial "mediocrats" and the more highly powered "kleptocrats" — thieves of the first order.
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