In Many Cases a Major Problem with Performance Appraisal Methods

question 16

Multiple Choice

In many cases a major problem with performance appraisal methods is:

• A)that raters (usually supervisors)don't understand the process
• B)that the human resource department gets too involved
• C)that they oppose the employment equity legislation
• D)that they oppose the employment equity legislation.
• E)that they accurately measure performance

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

In statistical analysis, the hypothesis that there is no effect or no difference, and any observed difference is due to sampling or experimental error.

Independent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is manipulated or changed by the researcher to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

Research Hypothesis

A specific, testable prediction about the relationship between at least two variables in a population, based on theory or previous research.

Independent Variable

A variable that is manipulated by the researcher to observe its effect on the dependent variable.