Sheshadri.k. Iyer
Most civil service jobs require the candidates complete competitive examinations to qualify for employment. Other qualifications will vary depending on the job being applied for.
Difficult exams were designed to make sure that government officials were chosen by ability--not by wealth or family connections.
because their was no national government existing to give civil service examinations.
the tang dynasty retained and refined the civil service system.
Changes that the Song dynasty implement to create a meritocracy were that they brought religion into the civil service examinations that were to be taken in order to work for the government such as questions on Confusious' teachings, Daoism, and Buddhism
civil service examinations are examinations implemented in various countries.
civil service examinations are examinations implemented in various countries.
Arthur Alena has written: 'How to pass civil service examinations' -- subject(s): Civil service, Examinations
Edwin Riemer has written: 'A course in transcription (an intensive course combining advanced typewriting, English, and dictation)' -- subject(s): Commercial correspondence, Exercises for dictation, Shorthand, Typewriting 'Barron's how to prepare for civil service examinations (Federal, State, city)' -- subject(s): Civil service, Examinations, Study guides 'Barron's how to prepare for civil service examinations' -- subject(s): Civil service, Examinations, Study guides
Civil Service Commission.
The Civil Service reformers were Democrats who demanded competitive examinations to create and honest civil service, that would exclude immigrants and political bosses.
Confucianism
the first country to commence competitive examination in civil services
Confucianism
Pendleton Civil Service
Confucianism on traditional Chinese society, emphasizing the importance of education, meritocracy, and family values. Civil service examinations were based on Confucian teachings, promoting a skilled bureaucracy, while filial piety stressed respect for elders and ancestors, crucial aspects of Confucian ethics.
The development of civil service examinations and a belief in filial piety in China reflect the influence of Confucianism. Confucianism emphasized values such as meritocracy in governance and respect for family and ancestors, which were institutionalized through civil service exams and the practice of filial piety. This reflects how Confucianism had a profound impact on shaping Chinese society and government.