Performance Measurement Criteria Quiz
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What is a key characteristic of performance measures according to the text?

  • They should be verifiable and related to business performance (correct)
  • They should not provide a basis for feedback and action
  • They should focus on inputs only
  • They should be unrelated to strategic goals
  • What does performance planning involve according to the text?

  • Joint exploration of individual roles and capabilities without considering support from managers
  • Solely focusing on individual objectives without alignment with organizational objectives
  • Ignoring the improvement of performance standards
  • Obtaining agreement on achieving objectives and raising standards (correct)
  • What is a part of the criteria for performance measures as per the text?

  • Ignoring the relevance to the role and objectives of individuals
  • Being imprecise regardless of the availability of data
  • Aligning personal objectives with organizational objectives (correct)
  • Focusing only on outputs without considering outcomes
  • What is the framework for performance management provided by?

    <p>Performance agreement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for developing role profiles according to the text?

    <p>Line Manager</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is used as a reference point when reviewing performance and the achievement of improvement and developmental plans?

    <p>Performance agreement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between an output and an outcome?

    <p>An output is a result that can be measured quantifiably, while an outcome is a visible effect that cannot necessarily be measured in quantified terms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is measurement important in performance management?

    <p>To monitor progress towards goals and provide a basis for providing and generating feedback.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some examples of output measures or metrics?

    <p>Financial measures like income, shareholder value, added value, rate of return &amp; costs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for people to be able to measure and assess their own performance?

    <p>To monitor progress towards their goals and encourage them to take charge of their own performance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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