Performance Management System: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Jun 2019
Strategies to Re-engineer Performance Management System
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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
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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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In Conversation with Abhijit Bhaduri on Performance Management
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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How to Foster Productive Performance Appraisals
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How to Foster Productive Performance Appraisals

Much has been written about conducting effective Performance appraisals, so why is the year-end reviews till approached with a sense of dread by most employees and managers? Given below are some reflections gathered from stints as a HR business partner dealing with ‘escalations’ from disgruntled employees and an experience when I was in charge of […]

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How to execute continuous performance management
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How to execute continuous performance management

Today most of the companies want performance management to be a more continuous process, There is a new way of doing things, and it’s called Continuous Performance Management. It incorporates real-time feedback, the allocation of short-term objectives and frequent developmental conversations for all employees. And these processes include near-term objective setting, regular one-to-ones or ‘check-ins‘ and real-time feedback. […]

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Improving Performance Management Practices in Digital Age
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Improving Performance Management Practices in Digital Age

It was an era when the digital world seemed distant to all of us. If I take a look a back it was difficult for us to believe when we had a smartphone in our hands, LG Prada in 2007 and Apple Inc. later that year. It was an iPhone and LG who brought touch […]

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The Importance of KRA’s: Expectations and How to Set Them Right
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The Importance of KRA’s: Expectations and How to Set Them Right

The KRA i.e. The “Key Result Area” is a well known official term. The KRA removes any ambiguity from the employee’s mind about what exactly is expected from him. With proper communication and implementation, it can boost his performance to the extent that surprisingly great output can be delivered by the employee. The performance of […]

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