Performance Management Issues

Performance Management Issues

Week 2 – Assignment

You have been asked to return to your alma mater and speak to current students about performance management issues. To make the most of this experience for yourself and the students, write a four page paper (not including the title and reference pages) to help you prepare. Your paper should be written in a scholarly third-person tone; it should be in APA format. In addition to the introduction and conclusion, your paper should address the following:

a. Explain the concept of “performance management.”
b. Identify the most prominent types of performance management plans.
c. Compare the plans’ impact on the employee and the organization.
d. Discuss the relationship between performance management and compensation.
e. Evaluate the factors that should be considered when successfully implementing performance management within an organization.
In addition to the text, cite at least two scholarly references to support your discussion.

Carefully review the Grading Rubric for the criteria that will be used to evaluate your assignment.

Assignment 2 Grading Rubric
BUS681.W2A1.12.2014
Description:
Total Possible Score: 7.00
Explains The Concept of Performance Management
Total: 1.00
Distinguished – Thoroughly and accurately explains the concept of performance management.
Proficient – Explains the concept of performance management. Minor details are missing or inaccurate.
Basic – Somewhat explains the concept of performance management. Relevant details are missing and/or inaccurate.
Below Expectations – Attempts to explain the concept of performance management; however, significant details are missing and/or inaccurate.
Non-Performance – The explanation of the concept of performance management is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the assignment instructions.

Identifies the Most Prominent Types of Performance Management Plans
Total: 1.00
Distinguished – Accurately identifies the most prominent types of performance management.
Proficient – Accurately identifies many of the most prominent types of performance management.
Basic – Accurately identifies some of the most prominent types of performance management.
Below Expectations – Accurately identifies few of the most prominent types of performance management.
Non-Performance – The identification of the most prominent types of performance management plans is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the assignment instructions.

Compares the Performance Management Plans’ Impact On the Employee and the Organization
Total: 1.25
Distinguished – Fully and accurately compares how performance management plans impact employees and organizations.
Proficient – Compares how performance management plans impact employees and organizations. Minor details are missing or inaccurate.
Basic – Somewhat compares how performance management plans impact employees and organizations. Relevant details are missing and/or inaccurate.
Below Expectations – Attempts to compare how performance management plans impact employees and organizations; however, significant details are missing and/or inaccurate.
Non-Performance – The comparison of how performance management plans impact employees and organizations is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the assignment instructions.

Discusses the Relationship Between Performance Management and Compensation
Total: 1.25
Distinguished – Thoroughly and accurately discusses the relationship between performance management and compensation within organizations.
Proficient – Discusses the relationship between performance management and compensation within organizations. Minor details are missing.
Basic – Somewhat discusses the relationship between performance management and compensation within organizations. Relevant details are missing and/or inaccurate.
Below Expectations – Attempts to discuss the relationship between performance management and compensation within organizations; however, significant details are missing and/or inaccurate.
Non-Performance – The discussion of the relationship between performance management and compensation within organizations is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the assignment instructions.

Evaluates the Factors That Should Be Considered When Successfully Implementing Performance Management Within an Organization
Total: 1.50
Distinguished – Thoroughly and accurately evaluates the factors to consider when successfully implementing performance management within an organization. Utilizes scholarly sources to support the evaluation.
Proficient – Evaluates the factors to consider when successfully implementing performance management within an organization. Utilizes scholarly sources to support the evaluation. Minor details are missing or inaccurate.
Basic – Partially evaluates the factors to consider when successfully implementing performance management within an organization. Somewhat utilizes scholarly sources to support the evaluation. Relevant details are missing and/or inaccurate.
Below Expectations – Attempts to evaluate the factors to consider when successfully implementing performance management within an organization; however, does not sufficiently utilize scholarly sources to support the evaluation and significant details are missing and/or inaccurate.
Non-Performance – The evaluation of factors to consider when successfully implementing performance management within an organization is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the assignment instructions.

Written Communication: Control of Syntax and Mechanics
Total: 0.25
Distinguished – Displays meticulous comprehension and organization of syntax and mechanics, such as spelling and grammar. Written work contains no errors and is very easy to understand.
Proficient – Displays comprehension and organization of syntax and mechanics, such as spelling and grammar. Written work contains only a few minor errors and is mostly easy to understand.
Basic – Displays basic comprehension of syntax and mechanics, such as spelling and grammar. Written work contains a few errors which may slightly distract the reader.
Below Expectations – Fails to display basic comprehension of syntax or mechanics, such as spelling and grammar. Written work contains major errors which distract the reader.
Non-Performance – The assignment is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the instructions.

 

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