Understanding performance appraisal social, organizational, and goal-based perspectives
Kevin R. Murphy, Jeanette N. Cleveland.
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. Sage Publications c1995.
- xvii, 502 p. ill. 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 442-483) and indexes.
Environmental influences -- Organizational influences -- Purposes of performance appraisals -- Obtaining information about performance -- Standards for judging performance -- Processes in evaluative judgment -- Rater goals -- Rater motivation -- Error and accuracy measures -- Criteria that reflect the uses of rating -- Does performance appraisal help or hurt the organization? -- Performance appraisal and the changing context of work and organizations -- Designing, implementing, and evaluating a goal-oriented appraisal system -- Directions for research and practice.