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The first-time manager's guide to performance appraisals
- Title
- The first-time manager's guide to performance appraisals / Diane Arthur.
- Author
- Arthur, Diane.
- Publication
- New York : AMACOM, American Management Association, [2008], ©2008.
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- Description
- x, 166 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- "Filled with ready-to-use tools including sample dialogues, phrases, and documents - as well as plenty of useful tips - The First-Time Managers Guide to Performance Appraisals is a resource for anyone managing employees. Whether you are a newly hired or promoted manager or a more experienced manager who wants a refresher course on performance-appraisal basics, this book provides the information you need to feel self-assured and capable of handling even the most complicated or difficult review."--BOOK JACKET.
- Subject
- Note
- Includes index.
- Contents
- Pt. I. Performance appraisal : what it's all about -- Ch. 1. Performance appraisals : an overview -- Ch. 2. Managers as coaches -- Ch. 3. Managers as counselors -- Pt. II. Getting ready -- Ch. 4. The golden rules of performance appraisals -- Ch. 5. Gathering information -- Ch. 6. Preparing to conduct appraisals on former coworkers -- Pt. III. The power of the pen -- Ch. 7. Forms and ratings -- Ch. 8. Writing guidelines -- Pt. IV. The face-to-face meeting -- Ch. 9. How to begin -- Ch. 10. What to discuss -- Ch. 11. How to listen actively -- Ch. 12. How to act : the importance of body language -- Pt. V. What to look out for -- Ch. 13. How to handle challenging performance-appraisal situations -- Ch. 14. How to avoid typical performance-appraisal pitfalls -- Pt. VI. Evaluating various types of employees -- Ch. 15. How to conduct appraisals on different-performance-level employees -- Ch. 16. Performance appraisals for employees who telecommute.
- ISBN
- 9780814474402 (pbk.)
- 0814474403 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2007011452
- OCLC
- OCM86117709
- 86117709
- SCSB-9216280
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries