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5 Journal Articles on Performance Appraisal Approaches

2002, p. 54). This article points out the employee may be left more confused if he/she receives excellent ratings from peers but...

Hospital Nurses, Employment Stress, Performance, and Social Support Among Other Nurses

considered one of a number of high stress jobs, and stress is problematic, causing inefficiencies, high staffing turnover rates an...

Performance of HMOs

GNP had increased to 15 percent and had topped the $1 trillion mark for a total of more than $4,000 for every citizen of the count...

Performance Enhancement Drugs and the Risks They Pose

a "six pack" of rippling abs, has led to "a new body image known as muscle dysmorphia, or reverse anorexia, a condition in which m...

Baseball and Performance-Enhancing Drug Use

This paper offers an overview of performance-enhancing drug use within the context of professional baseball. Six pages in length, ...

Performance Improvement and Systems Thinking

by breaking it down into the sum of the parts isnt exactly new, and it can be used for issues such as cost analysis and cost manag...

Nutrition and its importance in Athletic Performance

Dispelling some old myths, this paper emphasizes the considerations that go into choosing an atheletes diet are basically the same...

RECRUTMENT, HIRING, RETENTION AND PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL

Examines steps necessary to implement a recruitment, hiring and retention plan for an organization. There are 5 sources in the bib...

'Middlemarch' and 'Villette' Acting and Performance Comparison

how the authors use the notion of acting and performance to highlight truths about the demands of society and how such a loss of i...

Overview of Pay for Performance Systems

fact, believe that pay-for-performance should be used (if at all), in conjunction with other motivational models (such as goal mot...

Evaluation of Employee Performance

instead of teamwork and encouragement of short-term performance at the expense of long-term commitment" (Bhote, 1994). Instead of...

Importance of Performance Profiling

individual typically has limited understanding of the problem, as well, or is "reluctant, at least initially, to discuss such thin...

Performances of Spark Plugs

ability of the plug to move heat away from its tip/core nose and into the cooling system (DodgeRam.info, 2004). Describe briefly t...

Corporate Performance of Sagres

performance. If we look at the company as a whole we can start with the turnover and profit level. The first measure s the gross...

Performance Assessment of Toys 'R Us

elements. All figures are taken form the relevant Toys R Us annual accounts, and unless they are per hare figures ore specified ot...

Piano and Harpsichord Performance

strings. The piano has a heavy iron frame, thick strings (with some wrapped wire), pedals (including a sustain pedal), and one key...

Service Marketing and the Roles Played by Expectations, Performance, and Price

good is bought that is disappointing there is only money wasted where there are services the price will be judge with reference to...

Optimizing Athletic Performance Through Serious Regimens of Exercise and Nutrition

heart attacks are an unfortunate result of improperly planned and conducted exercise. Unfortunately, too many athletes resort to ...

Business Performance and the Impact of Monetary Policy

but slowly add facilities and workers. This reduces unemployment rates, creating an environment in which employers need to compet...

Overview of Performance Management

a pyramid, each level represents specific needs that must be satisfied before the next higher level becomes important to the indiv...

Information Technology Lessons, Student Performance, and Gender Differences

the division and difference that may exist within the classroom whether or not the digital divide has been overcome. One major d...

TQM, Quality Management, and Performance Measurement

of the performance. This is also broader than just measurement as it is the process by which quality to the correct level is assur...

Relationship Between Quality Management, Total Quality Management, and Measuring Performance

only based on the number of units, but also on factors such as the level of the compliance with quality standards. If the required...

Performance of Employees and Motivation

attempting to induce others to accept certain goals and/or standards (Accel-Team.com, 2004). There are important caveats managers...

Case Study on Performance Evaluations

vagueness when it comes to evaluations involves sloppy or lazy management, there are other factors as well. In most business cultu...

Key Indicators of Performance for Wal Mart

2004). Although this company has certain kinds of labor problems, their career path for employees could be considered a key perfor...

The Impact of Employee Performance Assessments on Employee Commitment

The writer presents a project to assess the way in which performance assessments or appraisals may impact on the level of commitme...

Academic Performance and Self Esteem

People who have low self-esteem often try to "prove themselves" in order to impress others (Reasoner, 2004). They may "use others...

Performance Tools and a Time Share Presentation

initial encirclement begins when the potential buyers enter the office, where the salespersons performance props are strewn around...

Organization Performance Management Evaluation

some cases, a list of questions is provided to demonstrate what information the consultant would need to obtain to perform that ev...