Question

A sound promotion policy is important. List the characteristics necessary for an effective promotion policy.

Answer 1

Below mentioned are the characteristics of an effective promotion policy:

• The employees are promoted based on their performance and not favoritism
• The company should not deny the promotion based on the gender, age, nationality, and race.
• The policy should include a mimimum time to be spent in the company in order to be eligible for the promotion
• Employees in departments like sales need to meet their goals in order to be eligible for the promotion
• Have a fixed and stable method to assess the performance of all the employees
• Make the internal job openings visible to all so that they can progress and become eligible for a promotion