Writing a manger's performance appraisal requires more work than, for example, preparing a performance evaluation for front-line employees. Managers' evaluations usually require narrative responses, ...

Organizations use a variety of methods for evaluating employee performance. There are so many types of performance management methods, understanding how each of them works will help determine the best ...

As the end of the year approaches, many of us are facing the dreaded performance appraisal process that punctuates the year’s end and sets performance goals for the next. It wasn’t long ago that a ...

This study aims to investigate the antecedents and consequences of manager’s performance appraisal cynicism (PA cynicism). Based on job demand-resources (JD-R) theory, we develop and test a model in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about leadership development and building strengths. The world is currently witnessing a dramatic change in the practices ...

Performance management at UAB is an ongoing process whereby managers and employees assess job performance, set goals and action plans, and recognize achievement. UAB’s performance evaluation cycle for ...

Time to take a quick workplace survey. On a scale of 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (heartily agree), ask yourself: * I would rather face a root canal than my annual performance review? * My manager would ...

The clocks just turned back for daylight savings time, and managers can look forward to the upcoming performance appraisal season. Yes, every manager’s least favorite activity: constrained budgets, ...

Carla Tardi is a technical editor and digital content producer with 25+ years of experience at top-tier investment banks and money-management firms. David Kindness is a Certified Public Accountant ...

Johnny C. Taylor Jr. tackles your human resources questions as part of a series for USA TODAY. Taylor is president and CEO of the Society for Human Resource Management, the world's largest HR ...

Those of you who read my articles know I attend a number of conferences on human resources and talent development each year. I also review the literature both hard copy and on line. When I attend ...