Relative Performance Evaluations (RPE) Are Not Designed To

question 73

Multiple Choice

Relative performance evaluations (RPE) are not designed to:

• A) compare managers to other comparable managers.
• B) compare divisions with other comparable divisions.
• C) remove the effect of environmental factors that are beyond a manager's control.
• D) restate departmental goals so meaningful comparisons can be made.

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