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Updated on: Jun 2019
Role of KRA/KPI in Performance Appraisal and How to set them for Employees
Performance Appraisal

Role of KRA/KPI in Performance Appraisal and How to set them for Employees

In today’s disruptive world where change and innovation has taken the center stage of driving the business, organization performance is measured with a close lens for its sustenance and growth. It is in this context that the organizations are driving towards becoming a high performing organization and aligning all functions with measured KPIs and KRAs […]

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Strategies to Re-engineer Performance Management System
Performance Appraisal

Strategies to Re-engineer Performance Management System

“People in many organization are always attached to the obsolete – the things that should have worked but did not, the things that once were productive and no longer are.” – ― Peter F. Drucker To start with, performance management was created to manage (i.e. control) the work of an industrialised workforce to maximise output. […]

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Challenges with Current Performance Review Systems and Future of Appraisals
Performance Appraisal

Challenges with Current Performance Review Systems and Future of Appraisals

It is no secret that many traditional performance appraisal processes fail to meet employees’ most basic needs for receiving feedback, coaching and recognition. Over a decade or so, Performance appraisal has transitioned from being called as ACR (Annual Confidential Reports) to performance appraisals to now being called as Performance Management. Although there is a change […]

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Finding Meaning in Work
Culture & Behaviour

Finding Meaning in Work

High performing organisations are always built by great talent and it is important to continuously listen to their views, perspective and engage as much possible to ensure talent is well aligned with business realities and perceptions are managed equally from both the sides. Let’s have a look into few situations from some our workplaces: Not […]

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In Conversation with Abhijit Bhaduri on Performance Management
Human Resources

In Conversation with Abhijit Bhaduri on Performance Management

Abhijit Bhaduri is an Author, Columnist, Digital Transformation Coach and a talent management expert. He works with organization on leadership development strategies and coaches high potential leaders and CXOs. He is the Founder of Abhijit Bhaduri & Associates, a boutique firm that specializes in the area of Leadership and Culture. Forbes describes him as “One […]

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Top Challenges and Essentials of an Unbiased Reward and Incentive System
Performance Management System

Top Challenges and Essentials of an Unbiased Reward and Incentive System

With rapidly changing dynamics in business models, structures and with the advent of new technologies and social media, organizations do grapple with the idea to revisit their reward and incentive schemes. On one hand, the traditional reward and recognition mechanisms like cash incentives, promotions, annual/quarterly performance awards, long term incentives etc are prevalent in most […]

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Top Trends in Performance Management
Performance Appraisal

Top Trends in Performance Management

The notion of performance in any sphere be it sport or corporate is an ever evolving subject. Given the current context and the future challenges that corporates will encounter, there is a need for a performance process which is in alignment with the aspirations of those who are getting evaluated and the expectations of those […]

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Artificially Intelligent Performance Management
Performance Appraisal

Artificially Intelligent Performance Management

HR is generally not known to be the front runner for adopting new technologies. However HR can’t remain isolated from the digital revolution which is gripping the overall business. Outside of the organization technologies powered by Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Deep Learning are already impacting our lives in a big way. From getting our […]

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Future of Appraisals: Transforming to Performance Enablement
Performance Appraisal

Future of Appraisals: Transforming to Performance Enablement

Appraisals – the word evokes emotions as well as excitement in the employees. Generally, it’s an annual ritual which is considered as a ‘necessary evil’ in the employee life cycle. This process, instituted as part of the ‘Command and Control’ Organisation designs and Management practice, focuses on ‘Goal Setting’ and ‘Goal Achievement’ – and that’s […]

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Talent Management in the Era of Industry 4.0
Talent Management

Talent Management in the Era of Industry 4.0

My first tryst with Industry 4.0 was when one of my resources opened a program manager position and looked for a profile with an exposure in Industry 4.0 program management. My immediate reaction was “What does it mean? A new dot net boom?” I had heard about Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence etc. but this […]

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New Age Technologies: Talent Acquisitions with Human Touch
Talent Acquisition

New Age Technologies: Talent Acquisitions with Human Touch

The technological transformation has led to various debates in the minds, as ruining – the HR hiring jobs and losing on the “Human” factor in the process. Researches show that technology after technology will come but the Human Touch can never lose its charm. “There are various “New Age Technologies” like Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Machine […]

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Management Lessons From Elections 2019
Leadership

Management Lessons From Elections 2019

Narendra Modi has always been a fine strategist and this was evident in the unanimous way the nation elected him for the second term as the Prime Minister against some strong counter-narratives. Politics aside, Election 2019, in more ways than one has thrown up a classic example of how focus on proper marketing, planning and […]

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