Topic Five, Part 7 - Appraisals Flashcards
1
Q
What is an appraisal?
A
An employee meeting with a manager to assess their performance
2
Q
Are appraisals a legal requirement?
A
No
3
Q
What are the benefits of an appraisal to the business?
A
Identifys strengths and weaknesses to improve effectiveness
4
Q
What are the benefits of an appraisal to the employee?
A
- Can express concerns
- Feel more valued
5
Q
What will make an appraisal ineffective?
A
- Biast
- Failure to act upon issues discovered
6
Q
What will make an appraisal effective?
A
- Everyone is committed
- Manager has the skills to perform an appraisal
7
Q
How is the structure of the appraisal process most commonly?
A
- Employees asked if they met the targets set for them and asked why if they dont.
- An overall judgement is then made
8
Q
What is self-assessment?
A
Self reflection of performance
9
Q
What is 360 degree appraisal?
A
The person receives feedback from several people within the business structure
10
Q
What is Peer assessment?
A
Being assessed by colleagues
