Performance Management: A Practical Introduction: 16 (HR Fundamentals series, 16) - Softcover

Book 5 of 12: HR Fundamentals

Ashdown, Linda

 
9780749483371: Performance Management: A Practical Introduction: 16 (HR Fundamentals series, 16)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0749483377 ISBN 13: 9780749483371
Publisher: Kogan Page, 2018

Synopsis

<p><b>Effective performance management is at the heart of organizational success, delivering able and motivated employees who are aligned to an organization's values and goals. Using a combination of case studies, interviews, tools and diagnostic questionnaires, <i>Performance Management </i>is a complete and practical guide to getting the best out of people and achieving positive organizational outcomes through successful performance management.</b><br><br>It covers all areas of the subject, from objective-setting, giving feedback, measuring performance and managing underperformance and absence, to effectively integrating systems and processes into organizational and HR strategies.<br><br>This second edition of <b><i>Performance Management</i></b> contains new material on the ethical focus of the topic, promoting employee wellbeing through performance management, and the future of the annual appraisal, as well as new case studies and examples from Deloitte, Jumeirah Hotels, the CIPD and Hilton. Supporting online resources consist of additional activities and guidance for further research on the topic.<br><br><b>HR Fundamentals</b> is a series of succinct, practical guides for students and those in the early stages of their HR careers. They are endorsed by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), the UK professional body for HR and people development, which has over 145,000 members worldwide.</p>

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About the Author

<b>Linda Ashdown</b> is an Assessment Manager at the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) and an HRM consultant through her own company Ashdown-Jones HR Ltd. She is also an Associate Lecturer at Portsmouth University Business School, specialising in performance management and employee engagement, and previously lectured at MOL and Hampshire Business School at Farnborough College of Technology. Prior to this, she was on the board of a multinational advertising company as HR Director.

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Publisher
Kogan Page
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0749483377
ISBN 13 
9780749483371
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
2
Number of pages
224