Several Firms Have Claimed to Have Dropped Performance Appraisals Completely

question 26

Multiple Choice

Several firms have claimed to have dropped performance appraisals completely and focused entirely on performance management. Much of this reaction stems from the use of _____.

• A) the forced-distribution method
• B) the Likert scale
• C) a goal-based system
• D) a management-by-objectives system

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Definitions:

Fetal Malnutrition

Inadequate nutrition received by the fetus during pregnancy, which can lead to health problems at birth and later in life.

Enriched Day-Care

A childcare setting that provides enhanced intellectual, social, and physical activities beyond basic caregiving.

Cognitive Effects

The impact on an individual's perception, memory, judgment, and problem-solving abilities.

Vitamin Regimen

A systematic plan or schedule of taking vitamins to supplement the diet, often used to promote overall health or address specific health concerns.