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Lesson 08 - Managing Employees - Performance
Lesson 08 - Managing Employees - Performance
Lesson 08 - Managing Employees - Performance
Performance
Chapter 8
Fundamentals of Human Resource Management
Noe et. al. (2009)
Discussed by: Orchid N. Leonor, MBA
Learning Objectives
1. Identify the activities involved in performance management
2. Discuss the purposes of performance management systems
3. Define five criteria for measuring the effectiveness of a performance
management system
4. Compare the major methods for measuring performance
5. Describe the major sources of performance information in terms of
their advantages and disadvantages
6. Define types of rating errors, and explain how to minimize them
7. Explain how to provide performance feedback effectively
8. Summarize ways to produce improvement in unsatisfactory
performance
L01
Identify the
activities involved
in performance
management
L02
Discuss the purposes of performance
management systems
Strategic Purpose means effective performance
management helps the organization achieve its business
objectives by helping to link employees behavior with the
organizations goals.
Administrative Purpose refers to the ways in which
organizations use the system to provide information for dayto-day decisions about salary, benefits, and recognition
programs.
Developmental Purpose means that is serves as a basis for
developing employees knowledge and skills.
L03
Define five criteria for measuring the effectiveness
of a performance management system
Fit with Strategy define the kinds of behavior that contribute to
good customer service.
Validity extent to which a measurement tool actually measures
what it is intended to measure.
Reliability consistency of the results that the performance measure
will deliver.
Acceptability practical standard of being acceptable to the people
who use it.
Specific Feedback - tell employees what is expected of them and how
they can meet those expectations
L04
Compare the major methods for measuring
performance
Making Comparisons
Simple ranking managers rank employees in their
group from the highest performer to the poorest
performer.
Forced-distribution method assigns a certain
percentage of employees to each category in a set of
categories.
Paired-comparison method compares each
employee with each other employee to establish
ranking
Rating Behaviors
Critical Incident Method see pg 10
Behaviorally anchored rating scale (BARS) Figure 8.5
Behavioral Observation scale (BOS) Figure 8.6
L04
Compare the
major
methods for
measuring
performance
L04
Compare the
major
methods for
measuring
performance
L04
Compare the
major
methods for
measuring
performance
L04
Compare the
major
methods for
measuring
performance
Managers
Peers
Subordinates
Self
Customers