Maintenance Stage Of Occupational Development
John is looking to promote an employee to a position that will allow them to advance their established skills, targeting someone in the maintenance stage of occupational development. Which of the following employees should he choose, and why?
A
Keith, because he started in the mailroom six months ago and has demonstrated significant energy and promise.
B
Tracy, because she has been with the company for over fifteen years, possesses a strong understanding of its operations, and is looking to improve her skills.
C
Bradley, because he has been an account manager for a few years and appears to be losing motivation due to long hours and low pay.
D
Cathy, because she has been with the company for over thirty years, possesses an in-depth understanding of its operations, and is only a few years away from retirement.