Performance Management Quiz
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Which term best defines performance?

  • Consequences
  • Behavior (correct)
  • Evaluation
  • Results
  • Which of the following is NOT a determinant of performance?

  • Behavior
  • Results
  • Consequences (correct)
  • Goals
  • Which statement about performance dimensions is true?

  • Performance dimensions do not impact goal achievement
  • There is only one type of performance dimension
  • Performance dimensions are unrelated to organizational goals
  • Performance dimensions can be evaluative, neutral, or negative (correct)
  • What is sometimes used as a proxy for measuring performance?

    <p>Results</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of measuring performance?

    <p>To advance organizational goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two main types of behaviors labeled as performance?

    <p>Evaluative and multidimensional</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may be used as a proxy for measuring performance?

    <p>Results or outputs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of measuring performance?

    <p>To measure contribution levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of determinants in performance?

    <p>To determine employee behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of performance?

    <p>The behaviors exhibited by employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Performance Definition

    • Performance is the accomplishment of a given task measured against preset known standards of accuracy, completeness, and quality.

    Determinants of Performance

    • Determinants of performance are the factors that influence an individual's or organization's performance.

    Performance Dimensions

    • Performance dimensions are the aspects or categories of performance that are measured to evaluate an individual's or organization's performance.

    Measuring Performance

    • Performance is often measured using proxies, such as profits, revenue, or customer satisfaction.
    • The purpose of measuring performance is to evaluate and improve an individual's or organization's accomplishment of a given task.

    Types of Performance Behaviors

    • Task performance behavior: focuses on the accomplishment of a specific task or set of tasks.
    • Contextual performance behavior: focuses on the behaviors that support the organization and its environment.

    Role of Determinants

    • Determinants play a crucial role in influencing an individual's or organization's performance.

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    Test your knowledge on performance management with this quiz from Yanbu University College. Learn about the definition of performance, determinants of performance, performance dimensions, and approaches to measure performance.

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