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Performance Management

Performance Management

Performance management is an ongoing process that aligns employee goals with organizational objectives through continuous feedback, coaching, and recognition. It includes various methods of performance appraisal, emphasizes the significance of effective feedback in employee development, and the importance of linking performance to rewards, which ultimately enhances motivation and retention within the workplace.

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  1. 4
    Performance Management

    Performance management is an ongoing process that aligns individual...

  2. 4.1
    What Is Performance Management?

    Performance management is an ongoing process of aligning employee goals with...

  3. 4.2
    Objectives Of Performance Management

    This section outlines the key objectives of performance management in...

  4. 4.3
    Components Of An Effective Performance Management System

    An effective performance management system includes goal setting, ongoing...

  5. 4.3.1
    Goal Setting (Smart Goals)

    Goal setting involves defining clear, achievable objectives using the SMART criteria.

  6. 4.3.2
    Ongoing Feedback & Check-Ins

    Ongoing feedback and check-ins are essential components of effective...

  7. 4.3.3
    Performance Appraisals

    This section explores the critical components and best practices of...

  8. 4.3.4
    Employee Development Plans

    Employee Development Plans are structured post-review strategies that focus...

  9. 4.3.5
    Recognition & Rewards

    This section discusses the importance of recognizing and rewarding employees...

  10. 4.4
    Performance Appraisal Methods

    This section outlines various performance appraisal methods used in...

  11. 4.5
    Best Practices In Performance Appraisal

    This section outlines effective practices for conducting performance...

  12. 4.6
    Role Of Feedback In Employee Development

    Feedback is critical for employee development as it should be timely,...

  13. 4.7
    Linking Performance To Rewards And Promotions

    This section discusses the relationship between employee performance and...

  14. 4.8
    Real-World Example

    Adobe's transition from annual performance reviews to regular 'Check-ins'...

What we have learnt

  • Performance management is an ongoing cycle, not a one-time event.
  • Goal setting, regular feedback, and structured appraisals are key elements.
  • Multiple appraisal methods exist—choose based on role and company culture.
  • Linking performance to rewards boosts motivation and retention.

Key Concepts

-- Performance Management
A continuous process of identifying, measuring, and developing employee performance to align individual goals with organizational objectives.
-- SMART Goals
Goals that are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound, used for effective goal setting.
-- 360Degree Feedback
A performance appraisal method that includes feedback from peers, managers, subordinates, and self-evaluations to provide a holistic view of performance.
-- Behaviorally Anchored Rating Scales (BARS)
A method linking ratings directly to specific behaviors to assess performance objectively.
-- Management by Objectives (MBO)
A performance appraisal method where employees are evaluated based on the achievement of specific goals aligned with the organization's objectives.

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