 | What Do I Need to Know? (See related pages)
What Do I Need to Know? After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
1. Identify the activities involved in performance management. |
 |  |  | 2. Discuss the purposes of performance management systems. |
 |  |  | 3. Define five criteria for measuring the effectiveness of a performance management system. |
 |  |  | 4. Compare the major methods for measuring performance. |
 |  |  | 5. Describe major sources of performance information in terms of their advantages and disadvantages. |
 |  |  | 6. Define types of rating errors and explain how to minimize them. |
 |  |  | 7. Explain how to provide performance feedback effectively. |
 |  |  | 8. Summarize ways to produce improvement in unsatisfactory performance. |
 |  |  | 9. Discuss legal and ethical issues that affect performance management. |
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