MERITOCRACY
What is a MERITOCRACY??
A meritocracy is a form of government that is based on
the principle of MERIT. The prerequisites are: Relevant educational qualifications and experience pertaining to a given job description. This applies to all forms of employment and especially members of parliament who are chosen to govern a country. MERIT implies that the employee must be honest and must strive to attain service excellence.
Employees in all spheres of employment must be treated equally and with respect. All employees that perpetrate criminal acts, must, irrespective of their status, be treated as equals in the courts of the land in which they find themselves.
Applicants for jobs must not be chosen on grounds of their race, ethnicity, sex, or membership of a particular religious group or any other non work related matter.
Merit selection and only merit selection will ensure that the incumbents will adequately perform their delegated tasks with the requisite level of performance, humility and service excellence.
MERIT BEGETS QUALITY
Go well my Brothers and Sisters.
SIDNEY WILLIAMS
The Blogger Team,
ReplyDeleteI can not understand why my blog titled
MERITOCRACY can be interpreted as SPAM.
A large number of people worldwide support the MERITOCRACY CONCEPT OF GOVERNMENT.
The opposite concept is AFFIRMATIVE ACTION which is a gross form of selection on the grounds of race, colour of one's skin, gender, ethnicity et cetera.
South Africa has suffered from different forms of AFFIRMATIVE ACTION since 1652 when the Dutch landed in South Africa. The English came and also applied affirmative action, then the new dispensation came into power in South Africa and they are applying affirmative action against the previously advantaged.
Presently in South Africa your chances of getting a job are diminished because of your skin colour.
MERITOCRACY eliminates the colour or race element and supports qualities such as:
RELEVANT EDUCATION
RELEVANT JOB KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
HONESTY
SERVICE EXCELLENCE
ABOLISHMENT OF THE COLOUR ELEMENT WHEN CONSIDERING AN APPLICANT FOR A JOB.
Your reaction to MERITOCRACY suprises me because it implies that you support AFFIRMATIVE ACTION APPOINTMENTS.
Please reconsider your decision to eliminate this important blog post.
SIDNEY WILLIAMS
HEALTH AND POLITICAL ACTIVIST.
GREETINGS,
ReplyDeleteI AM SIDNEY WILLIAMS THE AUTHOR OF THE BLOG POST TITLED MERITOCRACY.
I TRUST THAT THE MANAGEMENT OF BLOGGER WILL RETAIN MY BLOG POST ABOUT MERITOCRACY. I TRUST THAT BLOGGER WILL RESPECT MY RIGHT TO EXPRESS AN ALTERNATIVE VIEW TO THE RESTRICTIVE PRACTICE OF AFFIRMATIVE ACTION. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION IS CONSIDERED BY MANY TO BE BASED ON ONE'S RACE, SEX, ETHNICITY, TRIBALISM. IT IS AN ABOMINATION JUST AS THE PREVIOUS JOB RESERVATION POLICIES OF SOUTH AFRICA WHICH WERE BASED ON RACE AND LANGUAGE WERE AN ABOMINATION. MERITOCRACY TREATS ALL OUR BROTHERS AND SISTERS AS EQUALS. TO THOSE WHO BELIEVE IN RELIGION OR THOSE WHO BELIEVE IN EVOLUTION ALL PEOPLE REGARDLESS OF COLOUR, OR ANY OTHER NEGATIVE CONSIDERATION ARE EQUAL BECAUSE WE HAVE THE SAME COMMON ANCESTORS. WE ARE MEMBERS OF AN EXTENDED FAMILY, HENCE WE ARE BROTHERS AND SISTERS.
MERIT ONLY RELATES TO THE APPOINTMENT OF PEOPLE BASED ON RELEVANT QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE WHERE THESE QUALITIES ARE IMPORTANT. MERIT CONSEQUENTLY SUPPORTS EQUAL EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES FOR ALL OUR BROTHERS AND SISTERS WORLDWIDE SO THAT THEY CAN EQUIP THEMSELVES FOR THE FUTURE WORK POSITIONS OF THEIR CHOICE.
PLEASE RETAIN THIS BLOG POST.
SIDNEY WILLIAMS
RETIRED
SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE DETECTIVE SUPERINTENDENT.
SIDNEY WILLIAMS WISHES TO THANK BLOGGER FOR POSTING HIS TWO COMMENTS.
ReplyDeleteSIDNEY ALSO WISHES TO THANK BLOGGER FOR POSTING HIS VARIOUS POSTS.
TOGETHER WE CAN INFLUENCE THE THOUGHTS OF PEOPLE FOR THE COLLECTIVE GOOD OF ALL.
SIDNEY WILLIAMS
THANK YOU BLOGGER FOR RETAINING MY POST ON THE SUBJECT OF MERITOCRACY.
ReplyDeleteMERIT BEGETS QAUALITY AND QUALITY PERFORMANCE IS WHAT WE MUST STRIVE TO ATTAIN ESPECIALLY IN GOVERNMENT AND SERVICE DELIVERY BY GOVERNMENTAL OFFICIALS. THE RELEVANT LEVEL OF SKILLS IS PARAMOUNT WHEN CHOOSING EMPLOYEES AND ESPECAILLY WHEN CHOOSING GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS BECAUSE THEN THEY CAN DELIVER SERVICE EXCELLENCE TO THEIR SUBJECTS. IN THE CASE OF DICTATORIAL GOVERNMENTS WHO DESTROY THEIR ECONOMIES AND NEGLECT THEIR OBLIGATIONS TO ASSIST THE POOR AND OFFER QUALITY SERVICE DELIVERY SUCH AS FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE NEEDY, QUALITY FREE HOSPITAL CARE, ADEQUATE AND QUALITY POLICING, ZERO TOLERANCE WITH PEOPLE WHO COMMIT CRIMES AND ESPECIALLY MEMBERS OF GOVERNMENTATL DEPARTMENTS WHO COMMIT CRIMES.
PEOPLE PAY TAXES TO PAY FOR GOVERNMENTAL SERVICES AND THEY SHOULD RECEIVE QUALITY SERVICES FROM GOVERNMENT. TAXATION SHOULD BE BASED ON ONE'S ABILITY TO GIVE THUS TAXATION SHOULD BE BASED ON A SLIDING SCALE WITH THE SUPER RICH PAYING 60 PERCENT OF THEIR EARNINGS. VALUE ADDED TAX ON ESSENTIAL FOOD SHOULD BE ABOLISHED BECAUSE THE POOR AND EVEN THOSE WHO RECEIVE GOVERNMENTAL GRANTS PAY VAT.
SIDNEY WILLIAMS
MERIT IS COLOUR BLIND.THE COLOUR OF ONE'S SKIN OR COUNTRY OF ORIGIN IS NOT AN ISSUE BECAUSE WE ARE ALL EQUAL. WE ARE ALL RELATED ALBEIT REMOTELY BECAUSE WE ORIGINATE FROM THE SAME SET OF ANCESTORS. MEN AND WOMEN HAVE EQUAL STATUS.
ReplyDeleteMERIT IN THE JOB MARKET OR IN GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENTS OR WHATEVER, RELATES TO QUALITIES SUCH AS:
RELEVANT EDUCATION AND EXPERTISE REQUIRED BY THE VACANT POSITION. EXAMPLES:
HUMANITY. HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS WHICH REQUIRES COURTESY, HONESTY AND CUSTOMER SERVICE DELIVERY. POLITICIANS PARTICULARLY MUST BE HONEST AND NOT PARTICIPATE IN CRIMINAL ACTIVITY. POLITICIANS MUST TREAT ALL OF THEIR SUBJECTS AS EQUALS AND DELIVER ON THEIR MANDATES. CORRUPT POLITICIANS SET A BAD EXAMPLE AND CAN CAUSE ALL KINDS OF NEGATIVE CONSEQUENCES SUCH AS POOR DELIVERY OF SERVICES EXAMPLES: HEALTHY DRINKING WATER, QUALITY HOSPITAL SERVICES, QUALITY POLICING, FOOD SECURITY, RACIAL INEQUALITY AND A TENDENCY TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF CERTAIN GROUPS BASED ON RACIAL, SEXUAL, RELIGIOUS, ETHNIC, SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND POLITICAL GROUNDS.
WE ARE ALL RELATED BECAUSE OF OUR COMMON ANCESTORY. RELIGIONISTS AND EVOLUTIONISTS ARE AGREED ON THIS FACT. WE ARE ALL BROTHERS AND SISTERS ALBEIT FAR REMOVED.
LET US SPREAD THE MESSAGE OF LOVE AND STOP THE
HATE THAT IS PRESENT AMONGST PEOPLES OF DIFFERENT COUNTRIES AND PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT RELIGIONS.
LOVE THY NEIGHBOUR.
GO WELL MY BROTHERS AND SISTERS
SIDNEY WILLIAMS
HAS ANYONE NOTICED THE PROLIFERATION OF SENIOR RANKS IN SOME POLICE INSTITUTIONS IN SOME COUNTRIES INCLUDING SOUTH AFRICA?
ReplyDeleteARE THESE RANKS COMMENSURATE WITH THE ABILITY OF THE HOLDERS THEREOF?
THERE ARE MEDIA REPORTS ALLEGING THAT THE PROPORTIONALITY BETWEEN THE HIGHER RANKS AND THE LOWER RANKS ARE DISPROPORTIONATE.
PEOPLE ARE ASKING HOW THESE RANKS WERE ACQUIRED. WERE THE RECIPIENTS PROMOTED ACCORDING TO WORLD STANDARDS AS TO THE REQUISITE QUALIFICATIONS IN COUNTRIES SUCH AS ENGLAND, AMERICA, AUSTRALIA, CANADA TO MENTION BUT A FEW, OR EVEN THE ONEROUS PROMOTION EXAMINATIONS WRITTEN BY THE OLD SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE MEMBERS UNDER THE PREVIOUS REGIME.
A POLICE MEMBER WITHOUT THE REQUISITE STANDARD OF EDUCATION AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE APPLICABLE LAWS IS NOT CAPABLE OF PERFORMING HIS OR HER ONEROUS DUTIES. MANY COMPLAINTS ARE MADE ABOUT POLICE INEFFICIENCY AND THE ABILITY TO ACCURATELY RECORD STATEMENTS AND INVESTIGATE CRIME NOT TO MENTION THE INCLINATION OF SOME MEMBERS THAT ARE AMENABLE TO BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION.
ACCORDING TO MEDIA REPORTS THIS APPEARS TO BE A PROBLEM IN MANY COUNTRIES IN OUR WORLD.
EXAMPLE: UNDER THE PREVIOUS GOVERNMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA POLICE MEMBERS WERE PROMOTED ON MERIT. THEY HAD TO WRITE AND PASS THE REQUISITE LANGUAGE AND LAW SUBJECTS NOT TO MENTION BEING PHYSICALLY FIT.
PREVIOUSLY SMALLER POLICE STATIONS WERE MANNED BY SERGEANTS AND THE LARGEST POLICE STATIONS BY HEAD CONSTABLES IN SOUTH AFRICA.
OFFICERS WERE AS SCARCE AS HENS TEETH.
TODAY IN SOUTH AFRICA SMALLER POLICE STATIONS ARE MANNED BY SENIOR OFFICERS AND THE LARGER ONES BY COLONELS AND BRIGADIERS. COMPARE THIS WITH THE SITUATION IN THE AFOREMENTIONED COUNTRIES.
POLICE OFFICIALS MUST BE PHYSICALLY HEALTHY AND FIT IN ORDER TO PERFORM THEIR ONEROUS DUTIES OPTIMALLY. OVERWEIGHT AND OBESE PEOPLE ARE NOT CONSIDERED TO BE OPTIMALLY FIT AND HEALTHY. THEY NEED TO BE FIT, FAST AND HEALTHY IF THEY NEED TO FLEE FROM DANGEROUS SITUATIONS AS IN RIOTS OR TO PURSUE A FLEEING FUGITIVE. OVERWEIGHT AND OBESE PEOPLE TIRE EASILY AND HAVE DIFFICULTY IN WALKING NOT TO MENTION RUNNING.
CONCLUSION POLICEMEN AND WOMEN MUST BE PHYSICALLY FIT AND HAVE THE REQUISITE LEGAL KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS TO PERFORM THEIR DUTIES.
SIDNEY COAD WILLIAMS
RETIRED SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE LT.COLONEL
DETECTIVE BRANCH.
I HAVE LOST MY BLOGGER CONNECTION.
ReplyDeleteHOW DO I RECOVER IT?
SIDNEY COAD WILLIAMS - HEALTH AND PEACE ACTIVIST.
THESE POSTS ARE FROM MY OLD ACCOUNT.
ReplyDeleteHOW DO I RECOVER ALL OF MY OLD BLOGGER DASHBOARD POSTS? THERE ARE ABOUT 50 OF THEM.
THEY CAN NOT SIMPLY VANISH. PLEASE HELP.
SIDNEY COAD WILLIAMS - HEALTH AND PEACE ACTIVIST.
MERIT CONSISTS OF THREE IMPORTANT QUALITIES AND THEY ARE:
ReplyDeleteHONESTY
CIVILITY
COMPETENCE
SIDNEY COAD WILLIAMS
HEALTH AND PEACE ACTIVIST
IF THE PRINCIPLE OF MERIT WAS APPLIED WORLDWIDE THERE WILL BE:
ReplyDeleteQUALITY SERVICE DELIVERY TO THE INHABITANTS
THERE WILL BE NO CORRUPT POLITICIANS, PUBLIC SERVANTS AND BUSINESS PEOPLE.
THERE WILL NOT BE ANY DICTATORS OR TYRANTS IN OUR WORLD.
THE PROBLEMS OF GLOBAL WARMING DUE TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE ACUTE PROBLEM OF OVER POPULATION WILL BE ADEQUATELY ADDRESSED. WE WILL HAVE FOOD WATER JOB AND HOUSING SECURITY WORLDWIDE. CRIME WILL DIMINISH BECAUSE PEOPLE WILL HAVE SUFFICIENT FOOD, POTABLE WATER, JOBS AND HOUSING. CRIMES COMMITTED BECAUSE OF POVERTY WILL CEASE TO EXIST. THE POLICE WILL BE ABLE TO CONCENTRATE THEIR EFFORTS ON CURBING CRIMES OF GREED AND PASSION. LET US WAKE UP TO REALITY AND PREVENT POVERTY AND CRIME.
SIDNEY COAD WILLIAMS
HEALTH AND PEACE ACTIVIST.
IT IS TIME THAT ALL PEOPLE WORLDWIDE REALIZE THAT ALL HUMANS ARE ANCESTRALLY RELATED.
ReplyDeleteWE ARE THE PROGENY OF OUR CORE ANCESTORS.
THIS FACT IS BORNE OUT BY TWO SOURCES AND THEY ARE:
THE CREATIONISTS CLAIM THAT GOD CREATED ALL FAUNA (HUMANS AND OTHER CREATURES) AND ALL FLORA (TREES AND PLANTS) REMEMBER ADAM AND EVE.
THE EVOLUTIONISTS CLAIM THAT ALL HUMANS EVOLVED IN AFRICA.
SO WHATEVER YOUR BELIEF THE FACT THAT WE ARE ANCESTRALLY RELATED IS INDISPUTABLE.
GO WELL MY ANCESTRAL BROTHERS AND SISTERS WORLDWIDE.
SIDNEY COAD WILLIAMS
HEALTH AND PEACE ACTIVIST.