Can the Annual Review Be Replaced By an App?
There are few workplace institutions so widely reviled as the annual performance review. Managers dread them because they’re time-consuming to prepare and nerve-racking to deliver. Employees see the review process as upsetting and outdated. In a recent study conducted by the software company Adobe, 59 percent of office workers said reviews had no impact on the way they approached their work, and 37 percent said they had reacted to a review by looking for a new job.
Related: The 10 Golden Rules of Effective Management
When it comes to providing companies with solid appraisals of their people, performance reviews disappoint there, too. The management research firm CEB Global reports that nearly nine in 10 human
You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.
Start your free 30 days