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Chapter 9 Performance Management and Appraisal

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Quiz am Chapter 9 Performance Management and Appraisal, erstellt von Melanie Mchd am 23/12/2014.
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Zusammenfassung der Ressource

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The aim of performance management is to:
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  • Consolidate goal setting
  • Evaulate employee's performance against standarts
  • Ensure employee has the tools needed to perform the job
  • Ensure employee's performance is supporting the company's strategic aims

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The increasing use of performance management reflects:
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  • The popularity of TQM concepts
  • Traditional performance appraisals are often counter-productive
  • Every employee's efforts must focus on helping the company achieve its strategic goals
  • All of the above

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Reasons for appraising subordinate's performance include:
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  • Appraisals play an integral role in performance management
  • The supervisor and the employee together develop a plan for correcting the employee's deficiencies
  • Appraisals play a part in the employer's salary raise decisions
  • All of the above

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Steps that supervisors should follow in the performance appraisal process include all the following except:
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  • Define the job
  • Prepare detailed forms and procedures to be used
  • Appraise performance
  • Provide feedback

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The simplest and most popular technique for appraising performance is the _________________ method.
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  • Alternation ranking method
  • Forced distribution
  • Graphic rating scale
  • Critical incident

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The ___________________ performance appraisal method ranks the highest employees and lowest employees in the alternate order.
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  • Paired comparison
  • Alternation ranking
  • Forced distribution
  • Behaviorally anchored rating scale

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Supervisors using the force distribution appraisal method can protect against bias claims by:
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  • Appointing a review committee
  • Training raters to be objective
  • Using multiple raters
  • All of the above

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A ________________ appraisal method combines the benefits of narratives, critical incidents and quantified rating scales with specific behavioral examples of good or poor performance.
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  • Grapic rating scale
  • BARS
  • MBO
  • Narrative

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A problem(s) with management by objectives is (are) that it can:
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  • Be time consuming
  • Result in immeasurable objectives
  • 1 and 2
  • None of the above

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Rating an employee high on serveral traits because he or she does one thing well is called the:
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  • Central tendency
  • Halo effect
  • Bias problem
  • Unclear standarts

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The problem with self-rating is that:
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  • Supervisors rate employees too highly
  • Supervisors accentuate differences and rigidify positions
  • Employees rate themselves higher than do supervisors
  • All of the above

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Supervisors can ensure that employees are satisfied with their performance appraisals by ensuring that employees:
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  • Do not feel threatened during the interview
  • Have the opportunity to present their ideas and feelings
  • Have a helpful and constructive supervisor conduct the interview
  • All of the above

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Performance management consolidates goal setting, performance appraisal and development into a single, common system.
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  • True
  • False

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The aim of performance management is to evaluate and reward the employee's efforts.
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  • True
  • False

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The concept that the employee's effort should be goal directed is at the heart of performance management.
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  • True
  • False

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Setting easily achievable goals for employees defeats the purpose of performance management.
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  • True
  • False

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Employees perform on a higher level when they participate with supervisors in setting goals.
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  • True
  • False

Frage 18

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Human Resources is responsible for monitoring the appraisal system and preparing detailed forms and procedures.
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  • True
  • False

Frage 19

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The simplest and most popular performance appraisal technique is the forced distribution method.
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  • True
  • False

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The critical incident method is the most useful appraisal method for making employee salary decisons.
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  • True
  • False

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A manager setting specific measurable goals with each employee and the periodically discussing the employee's progress towards the goals is a feature of management by objectives.
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  • True
  • False

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A supervisor who rates an employee high on all job traits because the employee has good computer skills has fallen prey to the halo effect.
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  • True
  • False

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Strictness or leniency of a performance appraisal can be affected by the purpose for which it is given.
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  • True
  • False

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Performance appraisal problems like bias and halo effects can be cancelled out by using multiple raters.
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  • True
  • False
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