Question

Give one difference between promotion and transfer.

Give one difference between Transfer and promotion.

Distinguish between Promotion and Transfer. 

Answer 1

Sr. No.	Basis of Difference	Transfer	Promotion
1.	Nature of movement	It is a horizontal movement of an employee.	It is a vertical movement of an employee.
2.	Effect	It does not increase the pay, status, authority and responsibility of the employee.	It increases the pay, status, authority and responsibility of the employee.

Answer 2

1. Since a promotion entails moving a person from a lower position to a higher one, it is vertical. However, because it entails moving an individual from one position or workplace to another, a transfer is horizontal.
2. A promotion raises an employee's income, position, power, and level of responsibility. However, in the event of a transfer, there is no such rise.