Appraisal Flashcards
Appraisal
A formal assessment of the performance of an employee over a period of time.
Types of appraisal
Superior’s assesment
Self-assessment
Peer assessment
360 degrees appraisal
Superior’s assessment
Superior analyses performance of employee to set objectives
Agree to future objectives and consider rewards based on the performance
360 degrees assessment
Feedback from people who are in a position to make judgements on the employee’s performance
Provides a complete appraisal of the employee
Advantages of appraisal
Identify training needs
Could identify potential
Allows the setting of achievable targets
Disadvantages of appraisal
Puts workers under increased pressure
Can cause tension in the workplace