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CONCEPTS
OF
PERFORMANCE
A P P R A IS A L S Y S T E M
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PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL
History
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systems for motivation, for more effective communication, for strengthening
superior subordinate relationship for goal-setting and work planning and for
improving the total performance of the organization. But in spite of its
importance uneasiness about appraisal has been a long standing feature of
management. There is no doubt that during the past there decades, many
developments have taken place and many innovations, have been made in
managerial appraisal systems. Still many issues remains unresolved.
Available literature on the subject reveals that even in the western countries,
where systematic appraisals have been widely pratised over a much longer
period than in India and where a fair amount of empirical as well as theoretical
research on the relevant issues has been conducted.
Salary Increases
Transfer
Discharge etc.
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According to Flippo, “Performance Appraisal is the systematic, periodic, and
an impartial rating of an employee’s excellence in matters pertaining to his
present job and his potential for a better job.
1. Salary increase
2. Promotion
4. Feedback
5. Pressure on employees.
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1. Salary Increase
Formally
Informally
2. Promotion
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4. Feedback
5. Pressure on Employees
Training
Job Rotation
Career Development
Administrative
Promotion
Increments
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Placements / Transfers
Personality Treats
Job Responsibility
Training
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Improved work relationships with the superiors.
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Discuss evaluation with employees.
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Appraisal may also done by :
TRADITIONAL METHODS
1. Ranking Method
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traits which are not easily determinable not like marks in an exam. This
method has limited value for performance appraisal.
N (N – 1) where,
N N = No. of persons to be compared.
This method was developed during world war (11) for evaluating the
performance of American army personnel’s. The Primary Purpose of
the forced choice method is no correct the tendency of a rarer to give
consistently high or low ratings to all the employees.
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positive and negative are given for rating. The final rating is done on
the basis of all sets of statements.
Limitations
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Graphic scale method is commonly used in performance appraisal. In
this method, a printed appraisal form is used for each appraise. The
form contains various employee characteristics and his job
performance various characteristics include :- initiative, leadership,
dependability, cooperativeness, enthusiasm, creative ability, analytical
ability, decisiveness, emotional maturity etc. depending on the level of
the employee.
• Excellent
• Very – Good
• Good
• Average
• Poor
Reallocate Incidents
Another group of people who also know the job then reallocate the original
critical incidents. They yet the cluster definition and the critical incidents, and
must reassign each incident to the cluster they think it fits hest.
This second group rates the behaviour described by the incident and now
effectively or ineffectively it represents performance on the dimension.
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The result of arranging various scales for different dimensions of the job
produces a vertical scale for each dimension. This scale is used for
performance appraisal.
Advantages
Advantages
• Easy to understand
• Easy to uses
Limitations
Modern Method
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A BARS combines the benefits of narratives, critical incidents, and
quantified scales, by anchoring a rating scale with specific behaviour
as example of good or poor performance.
Limitations
The MBO methods are based on the concrete performance targets, which are
usually established by superior and subordinates jointly.
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MCGregor argues that by establishing performance goals for employees after
reaching agreement with superiors, the problems of appraisal of performance
are minimized.
MBC Process
b) Set Dept. Goals : Next, dept. heads take these company goals and
with their superiors, jointly set goals for their departments.
e) Expected results : Dept heads and their sub ordinates set short-term
individual performance targets.
This method of appraising was first applied in the German Army in 1930. It is
a system where assessment of several individuals is done by various experts
by using various techniques.
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In this approach, individuals from various departments are brought together to
spend two or three days working on an individual or group assignment similar
to the ones they would be handling when promoted. Evaluators observe and
rank the performance of all the participants. Assessment are done generally
to determine employee potential for promotion.
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Process of Appraisal by Assessment
Centres
Establishing goals
Establishing goals
for programmes
for programmes
Establishing goals
Establishing goals for programmes
for programmes
Establishing goals
for programmes
Establishing goals
for programmes
Establishing goals
for programmes
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Advantages
Limitations
MBO fails due to lack at knowledge about the philosophy and process
of MBO.
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4. Human Resource Accounting Method
Human resource are a valuable asset of any organization. This asset can be
valued in terms of money.
Manpower Planning
Recruitment
Selection
Induction
Placement
Training
Development
Wages and benefits
Difference between cost and contribution will reflect the performance of the
employees.
[Human Resource Accounting Method is still in the transition stage]
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The feedback is firmly planted in behabiours needed to exceed customer
expectations.
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