Introduction A promotion is the advancement of an employee’s rank or position in an organisational hierarchy system. Promotion may be an employee’s reward for good performance, i.e., positive appraisal. Before a company promotes an employee to a particular position it might ensure that the person is able to handle the added responsibilities by screening the… Read More
Introduction A posthumous promotion is an advancement in rank or position in the case of a person who is dead. Posthumous promotions are most often associated with the military, but may be granted in other fields such as business, public safety, science, or the arts. Refer to Tombstone Promotion, Battlefield Promotion, and Brevet Promotion. Academic… Read More
Introduction A warrior is a person specialising in combat or warfare, especially within the context of a tribal or clan-based warrior culture society that recognises a separate warrior aristocracy, class, or caste. Refer to Warrior Monk. Brief History Warriors seem to have been present in the earliest pre-state societies. Scholars have argued that horse-riding Yamnaya… Read More
Introduction A warrior monk is a concept found in various cultures of a person who combines aspects of being a monk, such as deep religious devotion and an ascetic lifestyle, with being a warrior, trained to engage in violent conflict. Examples include: Nowadays within certain parts of the legal world, legal practitioners who publish articles… Read More
Introduction A military order (Latin: militaris ordo) is a Christian religious society of knights. The original military orders were the Knights Templar, the Knights Hospitaller, the Order of Saint James, the Order of Calatrava, and the Teutonic Knights. They arose in the Middle Ages in association with the Crusades, both in the Holy Land, the… Read More
Introduction Military ranks are a system of hierarchical relationships, within armed forces, police, intelligence agencies or other institutions organised along military lines. The military rank system defines dominance, authority, and responsibility in a military hierarchy. It incorporates the principles of exercising power and authority into the military chain of command – the succession of commanders… Read More
Introduction The title of Knight Bachelor is the basic rank granted to a man who has been knighted by the monarch but not inducted as a member of one of the organised orders of chivalry; it is a part of the British honours system. Knights Bachelor are the most ancient sort of British knight (the… Read More
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