Discuss how performance appraisals are a function of HR and management. Analyze the basic components of an effective performance appraisal.

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Week 4 – Assignment

Performance Appraisal [WLOs: 1, 2, 3] [CLOs: 1, 2, 4, 5] A performance appraisal is a regular review of employee job performance and contribution to organizational objectives. In many cases, performance appraisals are conducted at the end of the year to evaluate employee performance, as well as set performance for the next year.

For this assignment, you will evaluate another function of HR and management and its contribution to effective performance management. Prior to beginning work on this assignment, read the article Adapting the Performance Appraisal Process to Meet the Needs of the Modern Workplace (https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbeshumanresourcescouncil/2017/12/01/adapting-the-performance- appraisal-process-to-meet-the-needs-of-the-modern-workplace/#103012f35342) .

In your paper, Discuss how performance appraisals are a function of HR and management.

Analyze the basic components of an effective performance appraisal.

Explain how performance appraisals can contribute to organizational goals and objectives.

Explain the advantages of performance appraisals and how they contribute to effective training and development.

Explain potential forms of discrimination based on labor laws and regulations when conducting a performance appraisal.

For additional support with completing this assignment, refer to the following tools:

Finding HR Journals in the UAGC Library (https://content.bridgepointeducation.com/curriculum/file/8a66cbe7-b16d-481d-846c- b6db4f703d4e/1/Locating%20HR%20JOURNALS.pdf) . This tip sheet will support you in researching through the University of Arizona Global Campus Library. What Is CRAAP: A Guide to Evaluating Web Sources (https://content.bridgepointeducation.com/curriculum/file/f8a1ef48-2a27-4450-b3d0- 242d91015f8d/1/CRAAP%20accessible.pdf) . This will assist you in determining the reliability of an HR website