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Defining Performance
Determinants of Performance
Performance Dimensions
Approaches to Measuring Performance
Performance is:
• Behavior
• What employees do
Performance is NOT:
• Results or Outcomes
• What employees produce
1. Evaluative
– Negative
– Neutral
– Positive
2. Multidimensional
– Many different kinds of behaviors
– Advance or hinder organizational goals
– Observable
– Measurable
– To infer behavior
– As proxy for behavioral measure
Performance =
Declarative Knowledge
X
Procedural Knowledge
X
Motivation
• Knowing • Skills
– What to do – Cognitive
– How to do it – Physical
– Perceptual
– Motor
– Interpersonal
• Choices
– Expenditure of effort
– Level of effort
– Persistence of effort
• Task performance
• Contextual performance
– Pro-social behaviors
– Organizational citizenship
Activities that
• transform raw materials
• help with the transformation process
– Replenishing
– Distributing
– Supporting
1. Global competition
2. Teamwork
3. Customer service
4. Supervisor views
That
A performer Engages in
In a given produce
(individual or certain
situation various
team) behaviors
results
• Trait Approach
– Emphasizes individual traits of employees
• Behavior Approach
– Emphasizes how employees do the job
• Results Approach
– Emphasizes what employees produce
• Emphasis on individual
• Evaluate stable traits
• Cognitive abilities
• Personality
• Based on relationship between
traits & performance
• Appropriate if
• Structural changes planned for organization
• Disadvantages
• Improvement not under individual’s control
• Trait may not lead to
• Desired behaviors or
• Desired results