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  2. Meritocracy - Wikipedia

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    Meritocracy (merit, from Latin mereō, and -cracy, from Ancient Greek κράτος kratos 'strength, power') is the notion of a political system in which economic goods or political power are vested in individual people based on ability and talent, rather than wealth or social class. [1]

  3. Nepotism or Networking, Is There a Difference? - AOL

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    Nepotism in the admissions process Remember in high school, when your best friend got accepted to your first choice college because her parents went there, but you were denied? This preferential ...

  4. Emma Roberts Says There Are Pros and Cons to Being a ... - AOL

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    Emma Roberts has something to say about nepo baby stereotypes. Emma, 33, who is the daughter of Eric Roberts and the niece of Julia Roberts, weighed in on the nepotism discourse during a Tuesday ...

  5. Padrino system - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of the Philippines, in many ways, laid down the foundations against nepotism, cronyism, and oligarchical rule of the few.. The issue of political dynasties has always been touched, especially during elections, but the subject has been much avoided by politicians alike who have a wife, son, daughter, or a relative sitting in office as well.

  6. Discrimination of excellence - Wikipedia

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    Discrimination of excellence [1] is the violation of formal equality of opportunity [2] and meritocracy, [3] which reward merits of individuals and overachievement. [1] Discrimination of excellence can be caused by different reasons, including legacy preferences, [4] nepotism, substantive equality, [2] affirmative action [5] or random luck. [6]

  7. Ben Stiller criticised for calling Hollywood a 'meritocracy'

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  8. Merit system - Wikipedia

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    Forced ranking is a system in which performing employees are ranked into groups a company has established. The term 'Rank and Yank' was created by the former CEO of General Electric, Jack Welch.

  9. Equal opportunity - Wikipedia

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    It is opposed to nepotism [2] and plays a role in whether a social structure is seen as legitimate. [2] [4] [9] The concept is applicable in areas of public life in which benefits are earned and received such as employment and education, although it can apply to many other areas as well. Equal opportunity is central to the concept of ...