The merit system is the process of promoting and hiring government employees based on their ability to perform a job, rather than on their political connections.[1] It is the opposite of the spoils system.
^Monitoring Merit. Institute of Public Administration of Canada. p. 15. ISBN 978-1-55061-049-9.
The meritsystem is the process of promoting and hiring government employees based on their ability to perform a job, rather than on their political connections...
The PDC Order of Merit is a world ranking system used by one of the darts organisations, the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). Following the 2007...
The Order of Merit (French: Ordre du Mérite) is an order of merit for the Commonwealth realms, recognising distinguished service in the armed forces, science...
for the party—as opposed to a meritsystem, where offices are awarded or promoted on the basis of some measure of merit, independent of political activity...
The New Zealand Order of Merit is an order of merit in the New Zealand royal honours system. It was established by royal warrant on 30 May 1996 by Elizabeth...
The MeritSystems Protection Board (MSPB) is an independent quasi-judicial agency established in 1979 to protect federal meritsystems against partisan...
government of Oklahoma established to protect the integrity of state’s meritsystem utilized by state agencies and their employees. The Commission and the...
1903, a "grade system" was adopted for inmates. This lasted until 1920, when the "progressive MeritSystem" was adopted. Using this system, "good time"...
in recognition of military or civil merit. The historical background of the modern honours system of orders of merit may be traced to the emergence of chivalric...
of merit in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A figure of merit (FOM) is a performance metric that characterizes the performance of a device, system, or...
integrated hospital-clinic systems known as Sioux Valley Health System and MeritCare Health System. The Sioux Valley Health System was renamed Sanford Health...
automotive industry. With its focus on commercial vehicle system component production, Meritor announced continuous sales loss with total revenue at $63...
method to achieve an effective, rational public administration on a meritsystem for recruiting prospective politicians and public sector employees. The...
The National Merit Scholarship Program is a United States academic scholarship competition for recognition and university scholarships. The program is...
Meritocracy (merit, from Latin mereō, and -cracy, from Ancient Greek κράτος kratos 'strength, power') is the notion of a political system in which economic...
the meritsystem by protecting federal employees and applicants from prohibited personnel practices, especially reprisal for whistleblowing. The Merit Systems...
purposes. They set the standards for racing, and set up a Register of Meritsystem to help with handicapping racing. They registered horses that were in...
awarded on the basis of merit instead of political patronage. By the late 1820s, American politics operated on the spoils system, a political patronage...
where such payment is made pursuant to (i) a seniority system; (ii) a meritsystem; (iii) a system which measures earnings by quantity or quality of production;...
the Fletcher administration's hiring practices violated the state's meritsystem. A grand jury returned several indictments against members of Fletcher's...
age limit for the high court judge is minimum 45 years. There is no meritsystem for selection of Judges to higher Judiciary. Judges of the Judicial Service...
American Presidency Project. Retrieved 2006-11-21. The Spoils System versus the MeritSystem. Retrieved on 2006-11-21. Jacksonian Democracy: The Presidency...
increase performance with the correct catalyst. One example of a system that uses merit-pay is the Teacher Advancement Program (TAP) created by the Milken...
the Chinese bureaucracy regressed into a semi-meritsystem known as the nine-rank system. This system was reversed during the short-lived Sui dynasty...
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