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Performance management

Performance management consists of two parallel processes. The first is the informal, day-to-day management of individuals and teams by their immediate line manager. The second is the formal framework within which the performance of individuals and teams is assessed and improved.


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    West Midlands councils create ‘coaching pool’ for managers

    by Mike Berry 26 Jul 2007
    by Mike Berry 26 Jul 2007

    West Midlands councils to create ‘coaching pool’ training schemeby Mike BerryTwelve West Midlands councils are working on a £550,000 project...

    • Civil Service
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    Budget cuts force civil servants to reskill

    by Greg Pitcher 23 Jul 2007
    by Greg Pitcher 23 Jul 2007

    A huge training project is necessary to prepare central government line managers to do their jobs with a reduced budget,...

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    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    Ending retirement at 65 makes profitable sense if performance management is up to scratch claims Employers Forum on Age report

    by Greg Pitcher 13 Jul 2007
    by Greg Pitcher 13 Jul 2007

    Allowing people to work beyond the age of 65 lifts a weight off employers’ shoulders and forces line managers to...

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    Alcohol policy is a must for employers as one in four employees likes a drink with their lunch

    by Personnel Today 12 Jul 2007
    by Personnel Today 12 Jul 2007

    Nearly a quarter of British employees enjoy an alcoholic drink during their lunchbreak, research has found.A survey of 1,000 people...

    • HR practice
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    • Employee opinion surveys

    Southampton City Council introduces 360 degree feedback through Bowland Solutions

    by Personnel Today 12 Jul 2007
    by Personnel Today 12 Jul 2007

    Bowland Solutions is to work with Southampton City Council (SCC) to implement a new on-line 360 degree feedback process in support of the...

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    Encouraging team sports boosts employee satisfaction levels finds Standard Chartered Bank

    by Louisa Peacock 11 Jul 2007
    by Louisa Peacock 11 Jul 2007

    Employers that encourage their staff to play team sports have higher levels of employee satisfaction, research has shown.The link was discovered...

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    Employees’ trust in managers’ decisions declines the further up the management structure the boss sits

    by Greg Pitcher 11 Jul 2007
    by Greg Pitcher 11 Jul 2007

    The further removed you are from your employees, the less likely they will trust you, according to research.A survey by...

    • Stress
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    • Employee relations

    NHS staff morale is a problem, admits health secretary Alan Johnson on launch of major health service review

    by Greg Pitcher 11 Jul 2007
    by Greg Pitcher 11 Jul 2007

    New health secretary Alan Johnson has announced a major review of the NHS with an admission that staff morale is a problem.He...

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    Human resources professionals need to balance risk and trust in assessing fraud liability as former Bexley council accountant is jailed for stealing £220,000

    by Louisa Peacock 10 Jul 2007
    by Louisa Peacock 10 Jul 2007

    The role of HR in managing employee fraud is again under the spotlight following the jailing for two-and-a-half years of...

    • Annual hours
    • Health and safety
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    Pilots go online to vent anger after airline industry denies fatigue is a problem following BBC investigation

    by Greg Pitcher 2 Jul 2007
    by Greg Pitcher 2 Jul 2007

    Pilots have poured scorn on claims by the industry’s em­­ployer group that their shift patterns are safe, after a BBC...

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    Interest rate increases make more workers fear for job security

    by Gareth Vorster 28 Jun 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 28 Jun 2007

    A rise in interest rates has heightened fears over job security, research has found.A survey conducted by Lloyds TSB, questioning...

    • Annual hours
    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Orange outlines flexible working challenges as one-quarter of flexible workers admit to no formal agreement

    by Gareth Vorster 27 Jun 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 27 Jun 2007

    With one-third of staff working non-standard hours, another survey points to the challenges faced by UK employers in dealing with...

    • Age discrimination
    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Aon Consulting research warns employers to prepare for workforce with high proportion of over-65 year olds by 2017

    by Mike Berry 26 Jun 2007
    by Mike Berry 26 Jun 2007

    UK employers have been warned to prepare for an ageing workforce after research revealed more than three-quarters of employees anticipated...

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    Training and Development Agency for Schools publishes revised set of professional standards for teachers

    by Mike Berry 25 Jun 2007
    by Mike Berry 25 Jun 2007

    A revised set of professional standards for teachers has been published by the Training and Development Agency for Schools.
    The standards aim to...

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    360-degree assessments and training

    by Kirstie Redford 19 Jun 2007
    by Kirstie Redford 19 Jun 2007

    Training 360-degree assessors is an absolute must if the assessment process is to be effective.The use of 360-degree assessments to...

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