Books - Cream of The Crop On Performance Management

101 Sample Write-Ups for Documenting Employee Performance Problems

By Paul Falcone - There's no escaping problem employees. But with 101 pre- written disciplinary write-ups at a manager's fingertips, there is a way to escape the headaches, anxiety (Added: 8-Feb-2002 Hits: 2283 )

A Critical Look At Performance Management Systems - Why Don't They Work?

By Robert Bacal - The premise of the book is that such systems CAN'T work, because they get caught up trying to accomplish too much. A part of the book deals with innovative approaches, including the most crucial - putting the employee in the position of the customer for performance appraisal and management. ...performance appraisal exists to help everyone succeed, and unless employees work WITH management, it can't work well. It's intentionally short, and can be read in one sitting (well...a long sitting). (Added: 10-May-2001 Hits: 1096 )

Abolishing Performance Appraisals: Why Do They Backfire

By Tom Coens - Regardless of from which side of the desk one has experienced the rite known as the performance appraisal, there are many who will welcome the authors' provocative proposal. Coens is an attorney and organizational trainer; Jenkins is a former human resources director (Added: 8-Feb-2002 Hits: 1167 )

Discipline Without Punishment

By Dick Grote - Grote explores ways to build superior performance and helps managers prepare and conduct better coaching sessions. He shows readers how to avoid confrontational, anger-provoking situations that can lead to bad relationships and even violence, how to salvage potentially good employees (Added: 8-Feb-2002 Hits: 988 )

Effective Phrases for Performance Appraisals : A Guide to Successful Evalua

By James Neal - Now in its ninth edition, the guide has been continuously revised to meet changing employment conditions. This widely acclaimed handbook is a practical and valuable aid to making the completion of performance appraisals fast, easy and accurate (Added: 8-Feb-2002 Hits: 1983 )

Performance Management - A Briefcase Book

By Robert Bacal - Popular book authored by this site's web owner. Practical and ideal for managers, executives and supervisors or anyone interested in making performance management and appraisal work. Click for more. (Added: 10-May-2001 Hits: 1053 )

Performance Management : Improving Quality Through Positive Reinforcement

By Aubrey Daniels - Aubrey Daniels is one of the leading experts on performance management and appraisal. Click for more info. (Added: 10-May-2001 Hits: 1141 )