It was distinguished by the formal selection of its officers by intelligence and proven merit rather than patronage or wealth, and by the exhaustive and rigorously structured training which its staff officers undertook.
The United States civil service began to run on the spoils system in 1829 when Andrew Jackson became president.
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97 in response to Governor Busbee’s request authorizing and directing the State Personnel Board and the State Merit System of Personnel Administration to implement the Certified Public Manager Program in the State Government of Georgia.
Starting from September 2013, the school started using the Vivo Miles system replacing the old merit system.