QUIZ ON SATURDAY - CONTROLLING Flashcards

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Exercise restraining or directing influence over someone or something (to regulate)

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Control

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2
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It is a method of control that documents and evaluates the job performance of an employee

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Employee Performance Appraisal

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Employers can measure employee output on an hourly, daily, weekly, or monthly basis.

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Units of Output

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4
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This refers to the frequency of prescription errors

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Quality of Work

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5
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This is an unquantifiable factor that is difficult to measure.

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Dependability

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6
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It includes employee’ss knowledge of the job

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Job knowledge

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7
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The employees’ willingness to work as a team is essential given that the most pharmacies rely on few people

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Ability and willingness to work with others.

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Initiative and ability to handle ambiguity

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This pertains to the degree to which employee can work on their own and perform relatively unstructured task.

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This stage refers to the identification of measures that would distinguish between successful and unsuccessful performance

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Establishing standards and measures

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10
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In this stage, employers should communicate to employees the guidelines

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Communicating job expectations

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11
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This stage specifies the required resources of the organization to attain the set goals

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Planning

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12
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Monitoring is the key part of the performance appraisal

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Monitoring performance

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13
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This stage involves documenting performance through observation, recall, evaluation

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Appraising

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14
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This stage involves verbal communication

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Giving feedback

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15
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Basing on the appraisal and feedback results, various decisions can be made but giving rewards and sanctions.

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Decision-making

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16
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This stage provides opportunities for the development of skills and professional knowledge of employees.

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Developing Performance

17
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The manager discuss with the employee the latter’s performance during the previous performance period

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Traditional Appraisal

18
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Also known as feedback on manager performance

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Upward feedback

19
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also known as multi-rater feedback

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360° feedback

20
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Employees evaluate their own performance which is usually done one or two before their performance review.

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Self-appraisal approach

21
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The employer evaluates an employee based on observable dimensions of personality.

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Trait approach

22
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This approach bases the appraisal on work achievements judged against goals set mutually by the supervisor and subordinate.

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Results approach

23
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The evaluator provides a brief essay detailing his or her assessment of the strengths, weaknesses, and potentials of the employee.

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Essay appraisal

24
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Employees are ranked and compared to one another in terms of their work performance.

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Ranking method

25
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The superior describes incidents, giving details on both positive and negative behaviors of the employee.

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Critical incident appraisal

26
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In this technique the employees are allowed to set their own realistic performance goals.

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Management by objectives (MBO)

27
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This assessment makes use of a graphic rating scale to measure an employee’s quality of work (unsatisfactory, average, above average, outstanding).

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Graphic rating scale

28
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aid to measuring, with a reasonable degree of accuracy and uniformity, the abilities and skills of an employee in his or her present job.

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rating scale