chapter 7 flashcards

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what is Performance Managment?

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the process of encompassing all activities related to improving employee performance, productivity, and effectiveness.
it is an ongoing process of communication between a supervisor and an employee that occurs throughout the year - to achieve the organizations strategic goals

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what does Performance Management include?

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  • goal setting
  • pay for performance
  • training and development
  • career managment
  • disciplinary action
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explain the 5 steps of Performance Managment Process

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  1. define performance expectations
  2. provide ongoing feedback and coaching
  3. conduct performance appraisal and evaluation discussions
  4. determine performance rewards/consequnces
  5. conduct development and career discussions
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what is the Paired Comparison Method?

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  • for each trait, list all possible pairs of employees
  • for each pair, indicate, + for the higher ranked employee, - for the lower ranked
  • rank employees by trait based on number of “+” scores
  • harder to use if you have a lot of employees
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