The first-time manager's guide to performance appraisals

Conducting performance appraisals can be a daunting prospect, especially for new managers. With the same brand of accessible and sage advice readers have come to rely on from The First-Time Manager, this helpful guide provides straightforward, useful information that will enable anyone to take on th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Arthur, Diane (-)
Corporate Author: Books24x7, Inc (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : AMACOM, American Management Association c2008
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627604306719
Table of Contents:
  • Performance appraisals : an overview
  • Managers as coaches
  • Managers as counselors
  • The golden rules of performance appraisals
  • Gathering information
  • Preparing to conduct appraisals on former coworkers
  • Forms and ratings
  • Writing guidelines
  • How to begin
  • What to discuss
  • How to listen actively
  • How to act : the importance of body language
  • How to handle challenging performance-appraisal situations
  • How to avoid typical performance-appraisal pitfalls
  • How to conduct appraisals on different-performance level employees
  • Performance appraisals for employees who telecommute.