C. Northcote Parkinson (whence Parkinson's Law, or "Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion") coined another term that I just came across. "Injelitance: The rise to authority of individuals with unusually high combinations of incompetence and jealousy [toward the more competent]." Astute guy, that Parkinson.
More nuggets of Parkinsoniana here.
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