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specific area of management practice - delivering negative feedback - and explore how the knowledge may be changing as a new … and research undertaken on giving negative feedback to identify issues that are significant with respect to the manner in … which managers give negative information to this new generation of workers. Findings To be effective, negative feedback to …
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Bexley Council, one of the top three London boroughs in the UK government’s most recent local‐government performance‐indicator results, has introduced a new 360‐degree appraisal program for senior management.
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bad enough, but having to dish out that critical feedback can be just as bad.  …
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“We are just a tool in a structure. We are not people any more to those above us… You are kicked from above, you are kicked from below and you are the first one on the line to be dismissed if things go wrong. We all knew that when we took the job. I am not whinging, but I do not feel...
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Today’s organizations have many more female employees than those in the past, so it is natural that there are many more mixed‐gender teams at work. How can they be made to function more effectively? Answering this question demands insight into what causes men and women to behave differently...
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New systems of performance appraisal and management development have helped to revitalize a UK housing association, enthuse its managers and transform them into a more cohesive group. Rother Homes, part of the Horizon Housing Group, had a five‐year program to repair and upgrade the 3,000 homes...
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European pharmaceuticals‐distribution group Alliance Unichem is using 360‐degree feedback among its top managers to … group’s cultures and values following a merger. It saw 360‐degree feedback as a way of facilitating change.  …
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360‐degree feedback system has helped London’s Victoria and Albert to develop the skills of its people and cement its …
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Purpose – This paper aims to describe the ways in which employers can maximize responses to their employee‐satisfaction surveys. Design/methodology/approach – The paper deals, in turn, with each of the factors that determine response rates: engagement; involvement; relevance; experience;...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explain how to provide effective feedback. Design/methodology/approach – The … paper considers three impediments to effective feedback – the pain of social rejection, the fact that people tend to listen … hemisphere activated in the feedback process or, ideally, activating both, and providing feedback in terms of the impact a person …
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