The Performance Management Process Is Based on the Fundamental Assumption

question 45

True/False

The performance management process is based on the fundamental assumption that employees must accept some degree of control and responsibility for their actions and performance outcomes. Therefore, a performance appraisal session should not include a consideration of possible external factors influencing performance beyond the employee's control.

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