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Aoun Ali Presentation
Aoun Ali Presentation
decisions
Presented by
• Informal
Many firms have informal promotion
processes. They may or may not post open
positions, and key managers may use their own
unpublished criteria to make decisions. Here
employees may (reasonably) conclude that factors
like who you know are more important than
performance, and that working hard to get ahead at
least in this firm is futile.
Contd.
• Formal
Other employers set formal, published
promotion policies and procedures. Employees
receive a formal promotion policy describing the
criteria by which the firm awards promotions. A job
posting policy states the firm will post open
positions and their requirements, and circulate these
to all employees
Decision 4: Vertical,
Horizontal, or Other?
Poor
Personal administra
Gender Lack of
Racism liking and tive
inequality knowledge
disliking. training of
employers.
Promotions and the Law
1. Value 2. Plan
experience ahead
3. Be 4. Gather
flexible knowledge
Contd.
hiring them
offering them
as consultants
flexible work
arrangements,
or temporary
workers,