appraisal

(noun)

A judgment or assessment—especially a formal one—of the value of something.

Related Terms

  • insight

Examples of appraisal in the following topics:

  • Evaluating Performance: Who, What, and How

    • Performance appraisal is the organized process of evaluating the job performance of employees according to organizational standards.
    • Performance appraisal or performance evaluation refers to the ongoing, organized process of evaluating the job performance of individual employees according to set standards of the organization.
    • This performance appraisal (PA) usually happens yearly and gives the opportunity for both employer and employee to assess the relationship and provide feedback.
    • Apply the three basic ways to collect performance data to procure the benefits of performance appraisals
  • Delivering Constructive Feedback

    • A performance appraisal (PA) or performance evaluation is a systematic and periodic process that assesses an individual employee's job performance and productivity in relation to certain established criteria and organizational objectives.
    • While performance appraisals are documented in writing, usually a manager will meet to provide and discuss feedback with an employee.
    • The 360-degree assessment may be contrasted with "upward feedback," where managers are given feedback only by their direct reports, or with a traditional performance appraisal, in which employees are most often reviewed only by their managers.
  • Evaluate the Results

    • Recognize the appraisal stage and the development of future insights as the final stage in the decision-making process
  • Evaluating Employee Performance

    • Performance evaluation, or performance appraisal (PA), is the process of assessing an employee's job performance and productivity.
    • Performance appraisal is situated at both the individual employee level and the organizational level because human resources (HR) conducts evaluations of individuals in light of organizational goals with the object of improving achievement of these goals.
    • Peer assessments: members of a group evaluate and appraise the performance of their fellow group members.
  • Internal and External Control

    • Feedback for the system as a whole also provides common points of discussion for management and allows for a holistic appraisal of how processes can be improved.
  • The Mission of Human Resource Management

    • HR assesses talent through the use of performance appraisals and then rewards them accordingly.
  • Knowledge Management and Behavior Modification

    • Once the trigger is identified, management can determine if it wants to develop a different trigger to change the employee's performance or if it should sustain the current performance through rewards and appraisal.
  • Gantt Charts

    • They serve as a communication device among team members to discuss the goals of the project and make realistically appraisals of the current timeline.
  • Employee Discipline

    • This is particularly true when performance appraisals are not detailed enough.
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