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become invalid
bocause the rater dislikes an employee. Such bias or prejudice
may arise on the basis of regional or religious beliefs and habits
or interpersonal conflicts. Bias may also be the result of time.
Recent experience or first impression of the rater may affect
the evaluation.
(n Spill Over Efect: This arises when past performance affects
assessment of present performance. For instance, recent
behaviour or performance of an employee may be used to judge
him. This is called recency.
2. Lack of Reliability: Reliability implies stability and consistency
in the measurement. Lack of consistency over time and among
different raters may reduce the reliability of performance
appraisal. Inconsistent use of measuring standards and lack of
training in appraisal techniques may also reduce reliability.
Different qualities may not be given proper weightage. Factors
likeinitiative are highly subjective and cannot be quantified.
evaluate performance
3, Incompetence: Raters may fail to
accurately due to lack of knowledge and experience. Post
handled ineffectively.
appraisal interview is often
Approach: Performance appraisal loses most of its
2. Negative of management is on punishment rather
value when the focus
employees.
than on development of confusedl due totoo man
Objectives: Raters may get
5. Multiple
unclear objectives of pertormance appraisal.
objectives or resist performance appraisal on
Resistance: Trade unions may
6.
itinvolves discrimination among its members.
that relations and industrial
the ground ratings mayaffecttinterpersonal
Negative particularly when employees/unions do not have faith
of performance appraisal.
relations
system
in the
Knowledge: The statf appraising performance of
of might nottbe trained and experienced enough to make
7. Lack
employees
correctappraisal.
PerformanceAppraisal
10.15
Performance Appraisal
Performance Appraisal
5
D 4
E 3
N(N -1)
2
A + 3
B + 2
C + + + + 1
D 4
5. Dependability 1.5
and it provides
Checklist method isis aa descriptive technique
: time-consumingand
concrete examples of evaluation. But it issa
expensive method as a different checklist must be developed
assemble,analyse
for each job category. Secondly, it is difficult to related
job
and weight several statements that properly describeinterpreted
behaviour and performance. The statements may beknOw which
differently by different raters. The rater may not Trained
statement çontributes successful performance.
Table 10.5 : Forced Choice Block ce Management
Regularity on the Job
1. Always regular
Most
2. Informs in advance for absence/delay Least
3. Never regular
4. Remains absent
5. Neither regular nor irregular
Table 10.6: Weighted Checklist
Traits
Weights
1. Attendance
(Scale I to 5)
0.5
Performance Ratings
2. Knowledge of the job 1.0
3. Quantity of work 1.0
4. Quality of work 1.5
5. Dependability 1.5
6. Interpersonal relations 2.0
7. Organisational loyalty 1.5
8. Leadership potential
1.5