A. Management by objectives (MBO). As Management by objectives, also known as management by results, was first popularized by Peter Drucker in his 1954 book The Practice of Management
Which of the following performance management methods involves specification of performance goals that an individual and...
Which of the following is not a key principle of management by objectives(MBO)? a. specific objectives for each individual b. performance evaluation and feedback c. autocratic decision making d. specific time period to accomplish goals
Question 11 1 pts Frame-of-reference training helps raters to agree on varying levels of performance so that they are consistent when rating employees throughout an organization. O True O False Question 12 2 pts Which of the following is an example of an "Individual Comparison" type of performance evaluation? Behaviorally anchored rating system O Critical Incidents Technique o ranking approach O Graphic Rating Scale Question 13 1 pts A graphic rating scale is an example of an absolute rating system....
Which of the following is not a characteristic of management by objectives? Select one: O a. It establishes specific and measurable goals O b. It involves setting goals with employee input O c. It is an opportunity to provide objective feedback to employees O d. The method is robust and equally applicable to all types of jobs
Technology influences the performance management process in many ways. Which of the following is not one of them? A. Technology helps managers collect data for managing teleworkers B. Technology allows managers to provide instant feedback C. Technology allows managers to gather additional performance data D. Technology helps managers give better feedback
What’s New in Human Capital Management (HCM) The goals and aspirations of a company’s employees should be aligned with the strategic goals of organizations. Surprisingly, research shows that 95 percent of employees are unaware or do not understand their company’s strategic goals. In addition, newly recruited employees often do not perform as well as hoped because the employee’s personal goals are not aligned with those of the organization. Tools now exist that allow hiring organizations to assess potential candidates not...
Which of the following positions is responsible for achieving organizational goals and objectives? Health officer Public health managers Social and community service managers Emergency management directors
Which of the following are relative performance evaluations designed to accomplish? A. Select goals using the Delphi approach B. Restate departmental goals to enable meaningful comparisons to be made C. Remove the effect of evironmental factors that are beyond a manger's control D. Compare managers to other managers in divisions that are unalike
The e-mail Alex received from the head office didn’t stop there. They went onto say: We have performance management issues that seem to go unresolved. Customer Service Representative, Jake Smith, has been excessively absent for months now and Jake’s manager seems to think he may be underperforming. In addition, Jake’s manager believes that Jake might be dealing with a mental health illness, but Jake has not discussed this with the manager. Head office and Jake’s manager, think the problem is...
Question 1 Which of the following is the purpose of a logic model? To provide stakeholders with a road map to describe the sequence of events connecting the need for a planned program to its desired outcome To identify literature that can provide information on past performance of programs and populations To store and archive a data set To determine if a p-value is statically significant within an experimental evaluation design Question 2 Which is not the function of a...
Country X emphasizes individual performance and achievements in every sphere of society. Which of the following statements is true about the society of this type of country? The country has a high degree of dynamism and innovation. There is a low degree of entrepreneurial activity in the country. The country has a low degree of managerial mobility. The employees in this country tend to loyal to a company.