Questão 1
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The aim of performance management is to:
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Consolidate goal setting
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Evaulate employee's performance against standarts
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Ensure employee has the tools needed to perform the job
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Ensure employee's performance is supporting the company's strategic aims
Questão 2
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The increasing use of performance management reflects:
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The popularity of TQM concepts
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Traditional performance appraisals are often counter-productive
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Every employee's efforts must focus on helping the company achieve its strategic goals
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All of the above
Questão 3
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Reasons for appraising subordinate's performance include:
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Appraisals play an integral role in performance management
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The supervisor and the employee together develop a plan for correcting the employee's deficiencies
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Appraisals play a part in the employer's salary raise decisions
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All of the above
Questão 4
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Steps that supervisors should follow in the performance appraisal process include all the following except:
Questão 5
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The simplest and most popular technique for appraising performance is the _________________ method.
Questão 6
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The ___________________ performance appraisal method ranks the highest employees and lowest employees in the alternate order.
Questão 7
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Supervisors using the force distribution appraisal method can protect against bias claims by:
Questão 8
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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
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BARS
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MBO
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Narrative
Questão 9
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A problem(s) with management by objectives is (are) that it can:
Questão 10
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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
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Halo effect
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Bias problem
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Unclear standarts
Questão 11
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The problem with self-rating is that:
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Supervisors rate employees too highly
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Supervisors accentuate differences and rigidify positions
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Employees rate themselves higher than do supervisors
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All of the above
Questão 12
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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
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Have the opportunity to present their ideas and feelings
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Have a helpful and constructive supervisor conduct the interview
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All of the above
Questão 13
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Performance management consolidates goal setting, performance appraisal and development into a single, common system.
Questão 14
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The aim of performance management is to evaluate and reward the employee's efforts.
Questão 15
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The concept that the employee's effort should be goal directed is at the heart of performance management.
Questão 16
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Setting easily achievable goals for employees defeats the purpose of performance management.
Questão 17
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Employees perform on a higher level when they participate with supervisors in setting goals.
Questão 18
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Human Resources is responsible for monitoring the appraisal system and preparing detailed forms and procedures.
Questão 19
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The simplest and most popular performance appraisal technique is the forced distribution method.
Questão 20
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The critical incident method is the most useful appraisal method for making employee salary decisons.
Questão 21
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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.
Questão 22
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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.
Questão 23
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Strictness or leniency of a performance appraisal can be affected by the purpose for which it is given.
Questão 24
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Performance appraisal problems like bias and halo effects can be cancelled out by using multiple raters.