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What Do I Need to Know? 1
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What Do I Need to Know? 2
LO 10-6 Define types of rating errors, and explain how to minimize them.
LO 10-7 Explain how to provide performance feedback effectively.
LO 10-8 Summarize ways to produce improvement in unsatisfactory performance.
LO 10-9 Discuss legal and ethical issues that affect performance management.
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The Process of Performance Management
Benefits:
• Tells top performers they are valued.
• Encourages communication between managers and their employees.
• Establishes consistent standards for evaluating employees.
• Helps the organization identify its strongest and weakest employees.
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Figure 10.1 Steps in the Performance Management Process
Strategic Purpose
• Helps organization achieve business objectives.
• Measurements must be linked to the organization’s goals.
Administrative Purpose
• Ways that organizations use the system to provide information for day-to-day
decisions.
Developmental Purpose
• Basis for developing employees’ knowledge and skills.
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Suppose you are a manager and the performance management
system your company used often created competition among
POLLING QUESTION
team members. How would you address this issue?
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Criteria for Effective Performance Management
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Figure 10.2 Contamination and Deficiency of a Job Performance Measure
Making Comparisons
Simple ranking: managers rank employees from highest to poorest performer.
• Alternation ranking.
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Methods for Measuring Performance 2
Rating Attributes
• Lists traits and provides a rating scale • Uses several statements to describe
for each trait. each trait.
• Employer uses scale to indicate extent • Employer scores employee in terms of
to which employee displays each trait. how employee compares to
• Rating scales are subjective and vary by statements.
employer.
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Methods for Measuring Performance 3
Rating Behaviors
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Methods for Measuring Performance 4
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Methods for Measuring Performance 5
Measuring Results
Productivity: getting more done with smaller amount of resources increases a company’s
profits.
Management by objectives (MBO):
• People at each level of organization set goals in process that flows from top to bottom.
• Employees at all levels contribute to organization’s overall goals.
• Set goals become the standards for evaluating employee performance.
• Three components:
1. Goals are specific, difficult, and objective.
2. Managers work with employees to set goals.
3. Manager gives objective feedback to monitor progress.
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Methods for Measuring Performance 6
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Total Quality Management
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Customer Feedback
A. leniency; horn.
B. strictness; halo.
C. similar-to-me; central tendency.
D. horn; strictness.
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Errors in Performance Measurement 2
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Errors in Performance Measurement 3
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Giving Performance Feedback 1
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Giving Performance Feedback 2
Tell-and-listen” approach.
• Managers tell employees their ratings and then let employees explain their own
view.
“Problem-solving” approach.
• Managers and employees work to solve performance problems.
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Finding Solutions to Performance Problems
Employees with high ability and high motivation are generally solid performers.
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Figure 10.7 Questions for Diagnosing Remedies to Performance Problems
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Legal and Ethical Issues in Performance Management 2
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