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Staff Promotion and Transfer

ICSE · Class 12 · Business Studies

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Promotion: Meaning, Nature, and Benefits

  • Promotion is the upward movement of an employee in the organisation's hierarchy.
  • Promotion normally means higher salary, greater prestige, more responsibilities, and more authority.
  • A sales officer may be promoted to branch manager.
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Benefits and Limitations of Promotion

  • Promotion acts as a reward for better performance.
  • It encourages ambitious employees to improve skills and work harder.
  • It helps reduce labour turnover because employees remain loyal in the hope of promotion.
3

Open and Closed Promotion Policy

  • Open promotion means all existing employees are considered as candidates and vacancies are announced internally.
  • Closed promotion means candidacy is restricted and vacancies are not announced.
  • Many companies use a combination of both systems.
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Dry Promotion and Upgrading

  • Dry promotion means assigning a higher-level job without increase in pay and benefits.
  • Responsibilities increase, but salary does not.
  • Upgrading means movement to a higher pay scale without change in job.

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Promotion is the upward movementStaff transfer is a horizontalDry promotion means assigning a higherUpgrading means moving an employeeUnder open promotion

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