The problems with performance appraisal Introduction Formal performance appraisals form an integral part of overall performance management programs in many organisations. Indeed, for many decades performance appraisals have been a key method for monitoring employee performance and they often play a major role in promotion or salary increments. However, though appraisals continue to be widely used, there is significant and ongoing debate about the validity of results obtained, as well
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and human resource practices: a theme park case study Jeffrey Hickman Guest Service Manager, The Disney Company, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA Karl J. Mayer Assistant Professor, William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA Keywords Human resource utilization, Theme parks, Employee communications, Service quality Introduction In services management, the linkage between employee performance and the delivery of high quality services has
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1 HR discretion: understanding line managers’ role in Human Resource Management Juan López-Cotarelo, Industrial Relations Research Unit, Warwick Business School Introduction Line managers play a central role in human resource management. In many organisations, they are charged with myriad HR-related tasks, such as filling out performance appraisal forms, interviewing candidates for employment, making salary increase recommendations and breaking employment-related news –good and bad- to employees
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Term paper On A comparison of financial performance in the Banking sector- some evidence from bank Nifty. Under the guidance of Mr. K. S. Venkateswara Kumar Asst. professor Ch. H. S. Pavan Kumar 10102463 MBA – IV th sem K L University Vaddeswaram Abstract: The research paper analyzes the performance of the selected banks on the basis of the productivity and the profitability that are reflected in the stock prices. There are several dimensions through which an analysis can be done
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BSBMGT502B MANAGE PEOPLE PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT TASK :2 S2153 NAVIN RAJENDHIRAN MANAGE PEOPLE PERFORMANCE (BSBMGT502B) S2153 NAVIN RAJENDHIRAN MANAGE PEOPLE PERFORMANCE (BSBMGT502B) BSB MGT502B Manage people performance INDEX Content Page 1. Disciplinary process report………………………........ 2 a. Reason for Organizational lost …………………… 2 b. Sam’s claim of unfair dismissal……………………
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success that surrounds this restaurant. Again the failure that affects this restaurant is worth noting down. To this end, the performance of this restaurant is t put under scrutiny with keen concern on the various variables that affects it operations and profitability at each and every stance. In the recent past a survey was conducted in order to get to know the performance of Remington’s restaurant in the light of various variables(Zhao, and Olsen, 94). These variables would include the customer
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THE EFFECT OF MOTIVATION ON THE PERFORMANCE OF EMPLOYEES AT GT BANK GHANA by Nduro, Millicent (PG, 4128310) A Thesis submitted to the Institute Of Distance Learning, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, in Partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of COMMONWEALTH EXECUTIVE MASTERS OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION SEPTEMBER 2012 DECLARATION I, hereby declare that this submission is my own work towards the Executive Masters of Business Administration, and to the best of
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0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study The effect of training and manpower development on employee’s productivity and organization performance has attracted considerable interest in the analytical and empirical literature. On the whole, human resources management theory has paid considerable attention to this debate; however, the theoretical predictions are ambiguous. Depending on their underlying assumptions, some approaches predict that the performance of an organization is necessarily based
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DETERMINANTS OF CORPORATE PERFORMANCE OF MALAYSIAN COMPANIES Kamal Naser Cardiff Business School Cardiff University E-mail:Naser@cardiff.ac.uk Mohd Zulkifli Mokhtar Cardiff Business School Cardiff University E-mail:MokhtarMZ@cardiff.ac.uk Accepted for Presentation at the Fourth Asia Pacific Interdisciplinary Research in Accounting Conference 4 to 6 July 2004 Singapore 1 DETERMINANTS OF CORPORATE PERFORMANCE OF MALAYSIAN COMPANIES ABSTRACT This study sets out to identify factors
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Relationship between work-life balance and discretionary effort 21 2.3.3 Relationship between workplace culture and discretionary effort 23 2.4 Summary of inter-relationships of key factors 24 3.0 Changing a workplace culture 26 3.1 Case studies of culture change 27 4.0 Conclusion 29 5.0 References 30 Preface Employee engagement has been identified as critical to competitive advantage in a labour market where skilled, committed people are increasingly hard to find and keep. Many
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